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A nationalist religious group has swelled the ranks of Israel's military
The Hardal sector blends Haredi practices with nationalist ideology. Unlike mainstream Religious Zionism, it promotes halachic stringency, including gender segregation, the integration of halachic principles into Israeli law, and, most notably, an uncompromising messianic belief in Jewish ownership of the entire land of Israel.
Just what's not needed.
https://forward.com/opinion/665326/hardal-idf-israel-military-gaza-settlement/