Amit Segal: The army must explain the selective enforcement
Political commentator Amit Segal published a series of examples of reservists who expressed political opinions in uniform, and claimed that unlike them, the reservist who posted a video supporting Minister Bezalel Smotrich was dismissed within…
Assessment
Political commentator Amit Segal has publicly accused the Israeli military of selective enforcement, citing cases of reservists who made political statements in uniform without consequence. He contrasts this with the swift removal of a reservist who posted a video supporting Minister Bezalel Smotrich. The core issue Segal raises is not enforcement itself but its inconsistency, which undermines trust in military discipline.