The Medical Corps and Manpower Directorate
The Medical Corps and Manpower Directorate are branches of the Israel Defense Forces: the Medical Corps provides military healthcare and medical support, while the Manpower Directorate handles personnel
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Sep 6, 2026
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They developed a new fitness classification (Profile 70) to expand the pool of candidates eligible for combat service.
Religious Zionists see this as a strategic necessity to bolster IDF combat ranks, but they also worry about diluted standards; they call for ensuring that religious soldiers are not disproportionately affected by new policies.