IDF threatening Hesder (again) on ideological grounds

For more than forty years, the IDF has had a program called 'Hesder'. While the exact breakdown has varied from time to time, the basic idea has always been that boys spend five years in a Yeshiva which is a 'hesder' Yeshiva, as part of which they spend approximately a year and a half (as opposed to the three years men generally spend) on active duty in the army. When they complete their time in