DireTube News : Ethiopian orphan fulfills dream of becoming IDF officer
Worku Abiy, 23, lost his parents at a young age and could never imagine he would one day serve as an officer in the IDF; 'For me, service is an honor,' says Abiy.Among hundreds of excited cadets at an officer training course graduation ceremony on Wednesday stood one soldier who felt that his presence there was a victory against all odds. Worku Abiy, 23, a lone soldier and orphan from Ethiopia who arrived in Israel at the age of 15, never imagined he would one day wear an IDF uniform."If someone would have told me a decade ago, when I was a lonely orphan in Ethiopia, that I would stand here one day with this uniform and these ranks, I would not believe it," says Abiy.DireTube is the Largest online Media in Ethiopia Since 2008