Statement on the Calling of Reserve Soldiers to Duty
In an official written statement made by the Israeli Army, Defense Minister Yoav GallantIt was reported that the ‘ordered the recall of reserve soldiers who were previously exempted from military service and are still of military age due to the current lack of forces. It was emphasized that this decision was taken in the process of meticulously evaluating the status of the regular and reserve forces as well as the volume of activity.
The statement noted that the army will begin accepting applications for reserve soldiers after completing its preparations. It was stated that those deemed fit to return will be assigned to various units if needed.
- The call-up of reservists is intended to improve the condition of existing forces.
- Applications for reserve soldiers will be received after the preparations are completed.
- Reservists called to duty will be evaluated according to the needs in different units.
This step is being carried out within the framework of a process that aims to increase the number of soldiers in the army.
