The Israeli army suspended two reserve soldiers who are refusing to serve in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Yaniv Itzkovich and David Zonshein had organized a group of more than 50 reserve officers and soldiers who took out ads in weekend newspapers voicing their refusal.
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