The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced the mobilization of 100,000 reservists as part of its military operations against Iran. This figure is in addition to the 50,000 reservists already active in the field.
Reports indicate that Israeli military leadership has significantly increased troop presence along its borders with Syria and Lebanon, as well as in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The IDF’s Home Front Command alone has mobilized 20,000 reservists, primarily for search and rescue operations.
Moreover, substantial reinforcements have been allocated to the Israeli Air Force, Navy, and Intelligence Directorate. The IDF has emphasized its commitment to equip reservists with all necessary logistical support to ensure optimal operational conditions.
Recent developments leading to this mobilization include a large-scale military campaign initiated by the United States and Israel against Iran on March 28, which involved hundreds of strikes on strategic sites within the country. This operation resulted in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and several key commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
In retaliation, Iran has launched extensive ballistic missile and drone attacks targeting Israeli territory, as well as U.S. bases and allied nations in the Middle East, including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the UAE. Following these events, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed the deaths of three American servicemen and pledged to continue military operations until Iran’s missile and nuclear capabilities are completely dismantled.
The IDF's mobilization of reservists marks a significant escalation in military readiness amid ongoing operations against Iran and its retaliatory actions. The situation continues to develop as both sides engage in military operations.