27 troops in elite unit said infected with COVID after commander broke quarantine

A company commander in the IDF’s elite Duvdevan commando unit violated quarantine and attended prayers on Yom Kippur, the Kan public broadcaster reports.

Twenty-seven soldiers in his company later tested positive for COVID-19, the report says.

The company commander will reportedly stand trial.

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