IDF reserves
IDF fires commander filmed praying with West Bank Jewish extremists during Kusra siege
The IDF says the commander has been explicitly ordered to avoid taking any actions that may be in any way interpreted as identifying with the Jewish extremists or supporting their illegal conduct.
Sniper bullet nearly hit him, now he commands battalion built after Oct. 7 failures - interview
Palestinian police allegedly beat, detain IDF reservist at unauthorized West Bank checkpoint
IDF's pre-Oct. 7 containment 'conceptzia' mentality still ingrained, October Council warns
After months apart on reserve duty, married Israeli couples face a new challenge at home
A 2024 study, published in Archives of Sexual Behavior, of couples during the current war found that wartime stress sharply reduces sexual well-being and emotional closeness.
National-religious men overrepresented in IDF reserves as haredim stay absent, IDI analysis finds
National-Religious men were found to have increased in service substantially from the start of the war until 2025, while the participation of secular men decreased the most of any group.
Reservists grow frustrated with chasing civilians over Syrian border, using up time, resources
"It's absurd that we're stopping our lives for this," one reserve soldier serving in the Syria sector said.
Two IDF reservists killed, four wounded after booby-trapped house explodes in southern Lebanon
The reservists were killed after an explosive device detonated as they entered a booby-trapped home during a search operation in Majdal Zoun, causing the building to collapse.
Do reserve duties break up families? The data breaking the stigma
National Insurance Institute data shows that the divorce rate among reservists does not exceed the national average.
Beyond the draft debate, what is the real solution to Israel's security crisis? - opinion
The central question is no longer who wins the argument over the Haredi draft. It is whether Israel is prepared to build a security strategy broad enough to mobilize every part of its society for the
'An emotional roller coaster': How an Israeli mother navigates her husband's reserve duty
DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: Over nearly three years of war, Esther welcomed two children while navigating her husband's repeated reserve call-ups.
Hamas unable to conduct terror infiltration, repeat of October 7, IDF commander tells soldiers
Central Command Chief Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth made the remarks during a change of command ceremony for the reservist 99th Division near the Gaza border.
Knesset votes to freeze arrests of ultra-Orthodox draft evaders amid IDF manpower crisis
Bill passes 58-54 despite legal warnings, IDF opposition • Netanyahu heckled by opposition lawmakers shouting 'disgrace' before leaving plenum ahead of the vote
Police uncover massive weapons cache in Druze village, complete longstanding investigations
The suspect, a 22-year-old resident of Kfar Yarka, was arrested and taken to the local police station for questioning, after which he was detained.
