The Gaza war, now nearing its two-year mark, is taking an increasing toll on Israeli reservists. The military recently called up 60,000 reserve soldiers and extended the service of 20,000 more, but turnout has reportedly fallen short. Blake Sifton filed this report for CNA from Jerusalem.
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