IDF calls up two reserve brigades for ‘operational missions’ in Gaza Strip area

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Troops operating in the Gaza Strip in an undated photo released by the military on April 14, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
Troops operating in the Gaza Strip in an undated photo released by the military on April 14, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)

The IDF is calling up two reserve brigades for “operational missions” in the Gaza Strip area, the military says.

“Their call-up will allow the continuation of the effort and readiness to defend the State of Israel and maintain the security of the residents,” the IDF says in a short statement.

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