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IDF Preparing To Call Up 80,000-100,000 Reservists For Gaza City Offensive - Worthy Christian News
The Israel Defense Forces plan one of their largest reserve call-ups, mobilizing up to 100,000 soldiers to target Hamas strongholds in northern Gaza, with operations expected through 2026.
- On Thursday, the Israeli army plans to call up around 80,000-100,000 reservists for a Gaza City occupation.
- Israel’s Security Cabinet approved last week the Gaza City occupation plan, drawing sharp international backlash and sparking public clashes between Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir and Defense Minister Israel Katz.
- Stressing its necessity, senior IDF officials said such an extensive reservist call-up is essential for the campaign’s success, and Gen. Eyal Zamir approved the core concept two days early after meeting with the General Staff Forum, Shin Bet, and senior commanders.
- Amid mounting international condemnation, Israel's war on Gaza has killed more than 61,700 people since October 2023, and the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu.
- Further discussions over the Gaza City operation’s timetable will be held in the coming days, with military estimates suggest it will last until 2026, involving urban combat and counter-guerrilla tactics.
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IDF Preparing To Call Up 80,000-100,000 Reservists For Gaza City Offensive - Worthy Christian News
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief (Worthy News) – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing for one of its largest reserve mobilizations in decades, as military leaders finalize plans for a massive ground offensive to capture Gaza City. IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has approved the “core concept” of the operation, which could see between 80,000 and 100,000 reservists called up under emergency orders. The deci…
The Hebrew state will have to mobilize up to 100,000 reservists for its expanded military campaign in the Gaza Strip, according to the deployment plans approved on Wednesday by the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant-General Eyal Zamir, reports on Thursday the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth. ...
Army chief Zamir apparently approved the plans on Wednesday. Last week, he had publicly opposed the plan of Prime Minister Netanyahu to take Gaza.
Israel plans to mobilise up to 100,000 reservists for the Gaza war. The effort to capture the city of Gaza and destroy Hamas could continue until 2026.
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