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I probably haven't used the right term, I thought reservists are people who went through military service. This article (with obvious agenda) https://www.jpost.
by yread 2y ago
I probably haven't used the right term, I thought reservists are people who went through military service. This article (with obvious agenda)
https://www.jpost.com/opinion/the-myth-of-compulsory-military-service-in-israel-569779 https://www.jpost.com/opinion/the-myth-of-compulsory-militar...
says that the enlistment rate plummeted from 75% to 50%.
This more recent (and accurate?) article based on actual numbers puts it at 69%:
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-743886 https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/art...
So, >every other person in Israel has gone through military service. If you compare that to "collateral damage" when killing Hamas' terrorists, shooting rocets blindly is more accurate