Photo Credit: Screenshot: IDF Spokesperson's Unit / IDF Blog
More Bedouin Israeli men are signing up for military service, according to the latest statistics published by the IDF.
Last year there was a 40 percent increase in the number of recruits from the Bedouin sector over the previous year, with 420 males enlisting in 2017 in comparison with 300 new soldiers in 2016.
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The IDF is hoping to increase recruits by another 50 percent in 2018, with 600 new recruits in the coming year.
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