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Gantz approves call-up of 500 reservists to help battle resurgent coronavirus
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleDefense Minister Benny Gantz approves the call-up of 500 IDF reservists to help combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, which many in Israel believe has entered a second wave.
The decision was made in light of fresh assessments about the pandemic and most of the troops will be used as staff at 10 coronavirus hotels the Defense Ministry plans on reopening to house people with light symptoms or who require quarantine, Gantz’s office says in a statement.
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