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Israel calls up 20,000 reservists, hopes to mobilize 70,000

Feb 28, 2026, 09:58 GMT+0

The Israeli military has called up about 20,000 reservists, mainly in the Air Force, Intelligence Directorate, Home Front Command and Navy, amid its operation against Iran, adding to roughly 50,000 already on duty.

An Israeli military official said the army hopes to mobilize 70,000 reservists in the coming days, most of them in aerial defense units.

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