Israel prepares to expand military operation in Gaza and mobilizes reservists
Kyiv • UNN
Israel plans to expand its offensive in Gaza in the coming days and is mobilizing tens of thousands of reservists. They will be deployed on the borders with Lebanon and the West Bank.
Israel is preparing to expand its military operation in Gaza, probably within a few days. Against the background of a possible offensive, the country will begin mobilizing tens of thousands of reservists. This is reported by the Reuters agency, the Bloomberg edition, The Times of Israel, reports UNN.
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On Saturday, May 03, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that they are sending tens of thousands of conscription orders to reservists in the evening, as the military intends to significantly expand its offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
According to a person familiar with the situation, Israel is preparing to expand its military operation in the Gaza Strip, possibly within a few days, and will soon begin calling up tens of thousands of reservists
Reservists will be stationed on Israel's border with Lebanon and in the occupied West Bank, replacing regular army soldiers who will lead the new offensive in Gaza.
On Friday, during security consultations, the military presented Netanyahu with a planned offensive in Gaza that would require significant mobilization.
A meeting of the Israeli Security Cabinet is scheduled for Sunday so that ministers can vote to approve the military plans approved by Netanyahu.
Reservists will be deployed on Israel's border with Lebanon and in the occupied West Bank, replacing regular soldiers who will lead a new offensive in Gaza.
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