789K views · 13K reactions | We asked women in the IDF what makes them different from men. Here's their answer: | Israel Defense Forces | Facebook

Women are joining the IDF as combat soldiers in greater numbers... WATCH 🎥 Women served as combat soldiers during Israel’s War of Independence, when the fledgling country needed all the fighters it could get. But following the 1948 war, it took half a century before they were allowed back into combat. | StandWithUs

821K views · 10K reactions | Sounds ridiculous, right? This #internationalwomensday, we confront double standards and push for equality for all of our soldiers. | Israel Defense Forces | Facebook

People like Shari Mendes carry a responsibility most of us cannot begin to imagine. Through her volunteer work with the Israel Defense Forces , she helped identify fallen female soldiers so they can be laid to rest with the dignity and respect they deserve. What began as service has become a moral calling. Shari now dedicates her days to ensuring no one forgets the stories of these lionesses. 🎥 Women of Valor - Women of The War | Israel in the USA