A new anti-war camp is emerging in Israel. It includes soldiers and former soldiers
Summary
A new group in Israel, including soldiers and former soldiers, is opposing the ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. These soldiers are part of growing protests calling for a ceasefire and the return of hostages. The movement highlights fatigue among troops and concerns about the ongoing humanitarian impact of the war.Key Facts
- A group called "Soldiers for Hostages" is made up of Israeli reservists against fighting in Gaza.
- The group opposes the continued war and is advocating for a ceasefire and the return of hostages.
- The conflict in Gaza has lasted nearly two years and cost Israel tens of billions of dollars and almost 900 soldier lives.
- About 1,000 reservists signed a petition to stop the war.
- Some reservists find ways to avoid being called up for service; others have been imprisoned for refusing.
- Protests have been growing across Israel, involving soldiers, hostages' families, and human rights activists.
- The Israeli military has not provided a comment on the situation.
- There is concern about the humanitarian impact of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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