Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive

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Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive

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Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensive

The Israeli military has begun calling up tens of thousands of reservists to "intensify and expand" its operations in Gaza. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it was "increasing the pressure" with the aim of returning hostages held in Gaza and defeating Hamas militants. Critics say the recent military offensive, after a ceasefire broke down, has failed to guarantee the release of captives, and question Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's objectives in the conflict. Under the plan, the military said it would operate in new areas and ...

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