IDF to take disciplinary action against soldiers for singing Jewish prayers in mosque

Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Thursday it will take disciplinary action against its soldiers who sang Hanukkah songs and Jewish prayers inside a mosque in Jenin, in the West Bank.

In particular, a video footage of IDF soldiers singing Hanukkah songs and Jewish prayers inside a mosque over the public address system went viral.

After Hamas attacked Israel in a surprise attack on October 7, Israel launched a ground offensive inside Gaza on October 27, killing 1,200 Israelis and taking more than 200 hostage.
More than 18,000 Palestinians, mostly children and women, have been killed since hostilities between Hamas and Israel began.