According to the AP, the young women have been reprimanded :. Israeli news site Walla said the women were new recruits stationed on a base in southern Israel. One picture showed the soldiers removing their fatigue uniforms to expose their underwear and back sides.

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This odd photograph was taken at an event held to show appreciation for women soldiers who had fought in Operation Protective Edge. The masseur at the event was the one who uploaded the photographs. The activists were uncomfortable with this situation, in which older men watched a young, half-naked woman receiving a massage. The way these soldiers, who serve on the front line, were treated leaves a great deal to be desired. In addition, each soldier received various gifts and a sumptuous luncheon. They had the use of the pool and various poolside activities. Shiatsu and massage treatments were also available, and each one chose what she wanted. An army band performed for dessert. It is a pity that you do not share this favorable attitude.
A group of female Israeli soldiers were disciplined by commanders after they posed half naked and posted the photos on Facebook, the Associated Press reported. The teenage recruits were shown with their Israel Defense Forces fatigues stripped off expoing their underwear and back sides in one photo. Another showed a group of five young women posing in a barracks, wearing only helmets and scant combat equipment. The faces of the soldiers were blurred in the photos. Most Israelis, both men and women, must serve in the army as part of a national service obligation. Most ultra-Orthodox Jews are exempted from service, although that status is being sharply debated. The IDF is increasingly worried about the danger of R-rated images like this shared on social media — along with threats to military secrecy. Home Share 9 Search.