Cal launches credit card for 8200 alumni, warriors react angrily

The 8200 Alumni Association has chosen ICC to issue a dedicated credit card to the unit's alumni forum, tailored to their needs and lifestyle.

The dedicated card will buy benefits as is customary in customer clubs, but in the meantime the network is buzzing with protests from fighters who are angry that they are being discriminated against

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28/06/2022

Tuesday, 28 June 2022, 10:33 Updated: 11:45

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The fighters' protest against the new benefit for 8200 graduates (Photo: screenshot, Yinon Ben-Shoshan)

The news of ICC's new card, intended

for graduates of the prestigious unit of the Intelligence Corps (8200), was not supposed to cause such a storm, but it seems that by the time the IDF ethos is redefined, any issue related to 8200 will provoke protest.

ICC for graduates of Unit 8200 will serve as the benefits club card for their well-being, it will bear the association's logo and provide a wealth of benefits including: full exemption from card fees without condition of use, preferential fee of only 1% in foreign currency transactions abroad and international sites, deferral of foreign charges Interest-free; pre-flight benefit at the airport complex at Ben Gurion Airport and a variety of benefits in the areas of consumerism, recreation and leisure in Israel.

Moreover, the club's income will be used to promote minority populations and women in the technological worlds and to promote technological education in the periphery.

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Surfers' protests following the launch of the new card (Photo: screenshot, Yinon Ben-Shoshan)

So far so good, but almost as soon as the launch was announced, the network began to be shocked by reactions from fighters and their families who see themselves as disadvantaged in the face of what has become the new IDF elite.

Not all reactions were negative - in some cases other surfers tried to There are many like him, but it is clear that there are fighters in the res who were disappointed to read about another benefit intended for those who served an important service, but in a rear unit.

Some surfers point out that this is a legitimate business move, others are angry (Photo: screenshot, Yinon Ben-Shoshan)

Promoting social initiatives

The unit's alumni organization has more than 18,000 alumni and 8,200 graduates. In addition, the association leads many activities for the general public and Israeli society, including: promoting technological entrepreneurship in general and social entrepreneurship in particular, promoting minority and women populations in the technological worlds and promoting technological education in the periphery.

Proceeds from the new club will be used to advance the association's goals.

From left to right: Levy Halevi, CEO of ICL and Nir Lampert, Chairman of the 8200 Alumni Association (Photo: Israel Hadari)

8200 graduates will be able to enjoy unique value propositions

Levy Halevi, CEO of ICC

, said: "We are proud to add 8200 alumni to ICC clubs, and welcome the trust and choice in us that expresses ICC's leadership in the worlds of advanced payments, and will allow 8200 alumni to enjoy a unique value proposition."

, said: "We are pleased to launch the partnership with ICC, which will allow our alumni to enjoy the leading credit card club and thank ICC for its support for the association's social work."

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