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Becca - Teaching Israelis to ask the hard questions

Disillusioned

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Confronting Military Realities

This chapter explores the deep moral dilemmas and ethical conflicts faced by soldiers in the West Bank, highlighting a transformative moment that led to a revelation about the dehumanization inherent in military training. The narrator reflects on their experiences guarding settlements and grapples with the unsettling questioning of their orders and the implications of their actions on civilians. Through personal anecdotes, the chapter critiques the military culture that prioritizes compliance over critical reflection, revealing the complex interplay between personal beliefs and the realities of military duty.

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