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Reservists stranded as public transport at standstill for holiday

Jewish New Year and ensuing Shabbat means four day lull in bus and train services; reservists turn to social media for help; Transportation and Defense ministries trade blame but no solution offered

Itamar Eichner, Nina Fox, Roy Rubinstein | 10.04.24

תיעוד: כוחות צה"ל תוקפים משגרי רקטות בדרום ובמרכז רצועת עזה

Substantial cuts to IDF reservists' salaries proposed by Finance Ministry

Proposal aims to discard inflated reserve pay, and stipulates that a full reserve day will only be counted if it includes at least 8 hours of service; Finance Ministry estimates these measures will to save the state hundreds of millions of shekels and reduce reserve days by 25% to 33%

Yuval Sade | 09.04.24

תיעודים של רחפן מתוואי מנהרה ופעילות הכוחות ברצועת עזה

Government extends IDF reserve service period as Haredi draft proves ineffective

Military says Defense Ministry's urgent voting on extension will allow fresh manpower to enter the system as burden on reservists continues to grow

Itamar Eichner | 08.30.24

The Israeli Paralympic climber who wants to compete and serve in the reserves

Mor Sapir says he refused to give up after losing all of his fingers in an accident in Nepal and recounts how he regained his independence while winning medals and serving in Gaza

Stav Ifargan | 08.30.24

פעילות כוחות אוגדת המילואים 252 במסדרון הרצועה

Operational mishaps plague worn-out IDF reservists in Gaza

A series of serious operational-safety incidents in Gaza, including one in which a soldier was killed, has intensified challenges for IDF reservists, highlighting equipment malfunctions and the boldness of the Hamas terrorists

Yoav Zitun | 08.27.24

Fallen soldiers laid to rest

Sgt. Major Yaniv Oren and Staff Sgt. Nitai Metodi fell in combat in central Gaza; families and friends highlight their dedication, leadership, and the significant loss felt by their communities

Nina Fox | 08.25.24

פעילות צוות הקרב של חטיבת 'אלכסנדרוני' (3) ברצועת עזה

IDF to call on discharged reservists to serve amid manpower shortage

Military and Defense Ministry agree to recall up to 15,000 reservists exempt from service to reenlist; ultra-Orthodox recruitment still too weak to close gaps

Yoav Zitun | 08.20.24

Four reservists seriously injured in Gaza grenade explosion, IDF reports

Terrorist approached troops' position and threw grenade, prompting soldiers to return fire and neutralize attacker; injured soldiers evacuated to hospital for treatment, families informed

Yoav Zitun | 08.05.24

ח"כ טלי גוטליב עם רעולי פנים חמושים בהפגנת תמיכה בחיילים העצורים בחשד להתעללות במחבל - בית ליד

Drama at Sde Teiman, Beit Lid military bases: Detained reservists refused to leave, protests caught police off guard

Civilian outrage at bringing in for questioning soldiers accused of abusing a Nukhba terrorist at a military detention facility; Knesset members jointed the protests; accused soldiers only left the facility after negotiations

Meir Turgeman, Shilo Freid, Tova Zimuky | 07.30.24

מחאה נגד פשיטת המשטרה הצבאית על מתקן הכליאה בשדה תימן

Protesters break into IDF detention facility after military police arrest soldiers

Protest takes place after soldiers suspected of abusing a terrorist were taken for questioning; Knesset lawmakers and protesters breach gate of facility where Gaza terrorists taken for questioning

Ilana Curiel, Yoav Zitun, Moran Azulay, Shilo Freid | 07.29.24

Fauda star Idan Amedi stars in first campaign since Gaza injury

After being seriously wounded in fighting, Israeli actor/singer set to appear in new campaign aiming to bolster morale and unity in Israeli society

Bar Zaga | 07.10.24

Reservists charged with abusing Gazan detainees, incriminating videos found

Staff at an IDF detention center in southern Israel noticed suspicious marks on the bodies of certain detainees, prompting three arrests; Criminal division investigators have uncovered a video of one of them beating a cuffed detainee

Yoav Zitun | 07.09.24

IDF Reservists come home: When routine becomes a battlefield of its own

The war that started on October 7 tore them away from everything they knew and now reservists are returning to an environment they are finding tough to navigate, which is why support from family and friends becomes a bridge back to normalcy

Elizabeth Gelfand, Hodaya Yahav, Adi Kopel | 07.01.24

Wives of reserve soldiers say collapsing under duty's toll

Women whose partners have been on reserve duty for months amid Gaza war say feel transparent and urge state to increase enlistment to lower burden on reserves

Hadar Gil-Ad, Nina Fox | 06.26.24

אילוסטרציה חייל חיילים צה"ל קצין סגן-אלוף סגן אלוף סא"ל

IDF reserve officer arrested over actions during regular service

The Israel police have been conducting an investigation for about a month and a half, together with other agencies, regarding actions that straddle the line between criminal and security-related matters

Liran Tamari | 06.21.24