Recent Examples on the WebJolted by the violence against secular communities along the Gaza border, and moved by the thousands of reservists responding to military call-ups, Ms. Irom pondered how to reach across the social divide.—Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2024 Israel’s military is already fully activated and flush with reservists who have honed their fighting skills in Gaza.—John Hudson, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024 Much will depend on the war itself, especially now that significant numbers of reservists deployed to Gaza after Oct. 7 have been rotated out.—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Feb. 2024 Days after Kataib Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the attack that killed the three U.S. Army reservists, an Iranian military commander landed in Baghdad last month to meet with the group’s leaders.—Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024 Israeli reservists, meanwhile, have been called to war, further cutting into the supply of workers.—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 4 Feb. 2024 Remains of the three Army reservists were brought to Dover Air Force Base.—Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2024 In the meantime, reservists participate in space promotion activities under the ESA banner, but only as a volunteer, the ministry said.—Tereza Pultarova, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2024 All told, 18 people were killed and 13 wounded when the Army reservist opened fire, leaving behind carnage and prompting a lockdown for tens of thousands of residents during the biggest manhunt in state history.—CBS News, 9 Jan. 2024
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