Zionist soldiers: If the prisoner exchange agreement is not finalized, we will not serve!
According to Al Jazeera, the Zionist newspaper “Haaretz” reported on Tuesday that the Israeli army has started to suspend the service of dozens of reservists who had announced that they would not continue their service if there was no agreement on the return of the Israeli prisoners in the Gaza Strip. they will hit
This newspaper added that the army of this regime made a phone call to the soldiers who signed a letter of protest and demanded to sign the agreement for the exchange of Zionist prisoners and informed them of the decision to suspend their service.
According to this report, one of these soldiers told his colleagues that his commanders asked him about the letter, but he denied signing it.
Another soldier described the phone call as “threatening,” while a third soldier said his battalion commander had a “long, reprimanding conversation” with him and ultimately decided to suspend him.
A week ago, the same newspaper reported that 130 Zionist soldiers had signed a letter and warned that they would refuse to continue serving if the government did not agree to return the Zionist prisoners from Gaza. This letter was sent to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Army Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi.
The Israeli government estimates that there are 101 prisoners in the Gaza Strip, while Hamas has announced that dozens of Israeli prisoners have been killed in Israeli airstrikes.
Despite the joint mediation efforts of Qatar, Egypt, and the United States in recent months and presenting various proposals for the end of the Gaza war and the exchange of prisoners, Netanyahu continues to impose new conditions, including continuing to control the Philadelphia crossing between Gaza and Egypt and the Rafah crossing and preventing the return of Palestinian forces. to northern Gaza through the inspection of returnees at the Netsarim crossing in the center of the Gaza Strip.
On the other hand, Hamas insists on the complete withdrawal of the Zionist regime from the Gaza Strip and the complete cessation of war as a condition for accepting any agreement.