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IDF Begins Major Reduction of Reservist Duty Orders Following Operational Review
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 17 hours ago
What happened
The IDF has started a large-scale reduction of reservist duty orders after an operational review, cutting up to 50% in some units to focus on essential combat roles while maintaining national security.
- 01IDF initiates broad cuts to reservist duty orders after extended combat operations.
- 02Some units face up to 50% reduction in reservist manpower starting immediately.
- 03Non-essential, non-combat activities will be significantly reduced across all units.
- 04Cuts apply across various sectors, not only Home Front Command units.
- 05Decision follows an updated operational assessment and phased implementation.
- 06Reductions due to decreased operational needs and lack of approval for non-essential missions.
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