WATCH: Israel set to expand handgun permits to former combat soldiers July 22, 2018 Tweet WhatsApp Email https://worldisraelnews.com/watch-israel-set-to-expand-handgun-permits-to-former-combat-soldiers/ Email Print New legislation working its way through the Knesset aims to expand firearm permits to current and former members of combat units in the IDF. The new law is expected to increase the number of civilian gun owners by 50,000, many of whom could act as first responders in threatening situations, such as a terror attack. Gun controlIsraeli lawTerror threat