Israel mobilises 70,000 reservists amid escalation with Iran
The Israeli Defence Forces have begun mobilising about 70,000 reservists amid a sharp escalation of the situation around Iran. This was reported by the Israeli newspaper Ynet.
The move indicates that Israel is preparing for a possible expansion of the conflict.
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According to media reports, the mobilisation of reservists is part of the army's increased readiness following a series of strikes and mutual threats between Israel and Iran.
Officials of the Israeli Defence Forces have not yet disclosed the full scale and duration of the mobilisation activities.
Context.
In recent hours, tensions in the Middle East have risen sharply amid reports of mutual attacks and preparations by the parties for a possible escalation.
Analysts believe that such a large-scale mobilisation may indicate Israel's readiness for a longer phase of confrontation.
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