Inner Cabinet OKs mobilizing reserve troops if needed
By REUTERS
LAST UPDATED: 11/14/2012 23:54
The inner cabinet gave preliminary authorization on Wednesday for the mobilization of military reserves if required to press an air assault against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.
Ministers convened in Jerusalem agreed "to allow the IDF to enlist reserve forces in accordance with the need and the authorization of the defense minister," a statement from the Prime Minister's Office.