Posts Tagged ‘reservists’

Israel: elite army intelligence reservists suspend volunteer service

More than 60 reserve officers from an elite Israeli army intelligence programme have announced plans to suspend their volunteer service in protest at the government's judicial overhaul, Wallah news website reported on Monday. According to the Jerusalem Post, the officers are from the Havatzalot programme, which trains intelligence officers for key roles in the Israeli […]

Israel Air Force reservists threaten to stop volunteering over judicial overhaul

More than 1,000 Israeli Air Force reservists threatened, on Friday, to stop volunteering for service if the government goes ahead with a planned judicial overhaul, a key component of which comes before parliament next week, Reuters reports. The letter, signed by 1,142 reservists including hundreds of pilots, was the latest sign of opposition within the […]

Biden Mobilizes 3,000 Reservists To Europe To Augment ‘Operation Atlantic Resolve’

(ZH) President Joe Biden today issued an executive order approving the mobilization of select reserve forces with up to 3,000 personnel, augmenting the armed forces in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve. By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including sections 121 and 12304 of […]

Israel DM: Reservists’ refusal to serve a ‘reward for our enemy’

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Tuesday that threats by military reservists to refuse service over the government’s judicial overhaul plans were “a reward for our enemy.” Speaking at an event at the 146th Reserve Armoured Division, marking 50 years since the 1967 war, he said: “The strength of the IDF [army] rested then […]

“Israel” Torn Apart: Gallant Decries Dangerous Reservists’ Steps as A Reward for The Enemy

July 12, 2023 By Staff, Agencies “Israeli” War Minister Yoav Gallant warned Tuesday night that calls by the entity’s military reservists to refuse to show up for duty over the government’s plans to overhaul the “judiciary” were “a reward for our enemy.” “The strength of the ‘Israeli’ army rested then and rests today on the […]

Israeli army mistakenly calls up tens of thousands of reservists

The Israeli army apologized Thursday for mistakenly sending automated call-up messages to tens of thousands of Israeli reservists, Anadolu reports. "In the night hours, a planned maintenance operation was carried out on the communication system in the Israeli army, as a part of it malfunctioned," the army tweeted. "As a result, an error message was […]

Prices for flights out of Russia soar after Putin’s reservists call-up

Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a partial mobilisation to reinforce his troops in Ukraine sparked a rush on airline websites on Wednesday to try to leave Russia as soon as possible. The mobilisation initially concerns 300,000 reservists, but according to the Ministry of Defence, a total of 25 million Russians could be called up.  Searches in […]

Putin Calls Up 300,000 Reservists Amid Setbacks With Ukraine Invasion

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a partial mobilization in Russia as the war in Ukraine reaches nearly seven months and Moscow loses ground on the battlefield. Putin also warned the West that “it’s not a bluff” that Russia would use all the means at its disposal to protect its […]

Putin Calls Up 300,000 Reservists Amid Setbacks With Ukraine Invasion

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a partial mobilization in Russia as the war in Ukraine reaches nearly seven months and Moscow loses ground on the battlefield. Putin also warned the West that “it’s not a bluff” that Russia would use all the means at its disposal to protect its […]

Israel’s defence minister approves calling up 25,000 reservists

Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Friday approved calling up 25,000 reservist soldiers, according to a statement reported by Israeli media. The statement, which was issued by Gantz's office, said: "Defence Minister Benny Gantz has approved the call-up of up to 25,000 reservist troops if required." READ: Israeli forces carry out strike in Gaza Meanwhile, the […]

Israeli reservists say coronavirus crisis commanders fail to wear masks or socially distance

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