The Spokesperson’s Office of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced today that the IDF has decided to place a company of Border Police in the yeshiva of Yitzhar in the wake of recent violence in the Shomron Jewish community.
The announcement said the yeshiva was chosen for operational reasons and because it was a front-line base for activities against neighborhing Arab villages and Israeli security forces.
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{Matzav.com Israel}
The Yeshiva didn’t just “become” an army base. It was forcefully taken over by the army.