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After the audit: Border police will replace the soldiers in enforcing the Corona restrictions

Under the direction of Chief of Staff Kochavi, the head of the IDF Operations Division and his counterpart in the police, it was agreed that IDF fighters would stop assisting the police in enforcing the restrictions, and instead strengthen the defense mission in the Judea and Samaria area.

This, against the background of the incident in which two women shouted at a soldier during one of the roadblocks set up during a demonstration in the Knesset

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Amir Bohbot and Liran Levy

Saturday, 03 October 2020, 19:59

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In the video: 2 women documented insulting a soldier and a policewoman at the checkpoint to enforce the closure (from Twitter)

In the coming days, the border police will replace the IDF soldiers in the task of assisting in enforcing the corona restrictions, the IDF said this evening (Saturday). Under the direction of Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi, the IDF Chief of Colors and his counterpart agreed on a change of forces. IDF forces will overcome that, instead Border Guard officers, the defense mission in the West Bank. However, after the Jerusalem police launched an investigation into the documentation where two women screaming soldier in one of the barriers set up by the Knesset demonstration.

following the decision, from tomorrow four companies Watch The border that operates in the Judea and Samaria sector on a regular basis will join the enforcement of corona restrictions across the country.

These are 400 border fighters who will replace soldiers, mostly barricaded on traffic lanes. This is a great advantage since border fighters are police officers with experience in dealing with civilians, unlike IDF soldiers who were not trained for this. The

documentation shows the soldier approached two who were in cars to aim. Them and they tell him: "The army is ours, not the police's.

shame.

Just be ashamed of yourself. "Another of them said," Do not cooperate with this, my two children in the army.

I am not prepared for them to cooperate with such a thing. "She then added," I will shame you, you are a soldier in the IDF, "and they finally continued their journey as requested.

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Will strengthen the defense mission in the Judea and Samaria area.

Soldiers at a police checkpoint in Sderot (Photo: Shai Makhlouf)

Following the restrictions, soldiers were stationed at various roadblocks in Jerusalem, similar to the first closure.

However, their placement in the demonstration area this week provoked criticism.

Defense Minister Bnei Gantz condemned the conduct of the women and said following the incident that "placing IDF soldiers in a garage at demonstration centers is a mistake that has already been addressed and will not be repeated." The

IDF spokesman said that "the IDF strongly condemns injuries and blatant behavior toward its soldiers. Assisting the Israel Police.

We will clarify that the soldiers 'actions are carried out according to government decisions and as part of the national effort in which the IDF participates in the fight against the Corona virus. We emphasize that the soldiers do not have enforcement authority of any kind towards civilians. The IDF expresses its appreciation for the soldiers' activities and state behavior.

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