"The idea of not abandoning wounded in the field is a military tradition and appears explicitly in the army's ethical code," Professor Assa Kasher, a philosopher and author of the ethical code, told the newspaper Maariv, arguing that the army needs to explain itself.
Paris's public relations army has had to explain why she allegedly appears in an amateur porn tape, à la the infamous Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee video, that's reportedly making the rounds.
He was drafted into the Soviet army in 1939 to explain his sudden disappearance from the city.
Then we each waved the banners of our respective armies as I tried to explain -- patiently, then less so -- what I had meant to order.
The Israeli army is under growing pressure to explain a series of deaths of Palestinians in a three-week operation in the West Bank city of Nablus.
The Israeli army seemed at a loss to explain the value of severing electricity to most of Gaza's population, and destroying bridges that will take weeks or months to repair, unless it is to make civilians suffer in order to pressure the armed groups holding Cpl Shalit.
Prayuth was expected to meet King Bhumibol Adulyadej at the royal palace in Hua Hin, south of Bangkok, to explain the army's move.
The anxiety she developed gave way to panic attacks she didn't want to explain, and the army assigned her the sedative Klonopin.
The company's chief executive, Nick Buckles, will face further questioning by the Commons home affairs select committee on 11 September to explain why the army and police had to be drafted in at the last minute after G4S failed to supply the required 10,400 staff.
Alan Raymond recalls standing in line at Rwanda's Kigali airport in 1995, nervously waiting to explain to an army officer why he was visiting Rwanda a little over a year after that nation's bloody civil war.
