Plus, those who make this claim ignore the fact that there are scores of Hesder yeshivot, of very high standards, whose bachurim serve valiantly and proudly in eretz kodsheinu. The learning of those in KBY, Shaalvim, Otniel, etc. is just as precious to HKBH as those who learn in the Mir, etc.”
(plausibly, he would have referred to some chareidim as well)