Two Soldiers Killed as Israel Mobilizes Tens of Thousands of Reservists for New Gaza Offensive

Two soldiers were killed and two others wounded in an explosion in southern Gaza’s Rafah as Israel prepares to significantly expand its ground offensive, the Israel Defense Forces said on Sunday. The deaths come amid tens of thousands of new call-up orders issued to reservists over the weekend.

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May 4, 2025 at 9:09 am • 1 min read

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