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Israeli Military Reports 100,000 Regional Strikes Since October 2023

The Israeli military has shared figures about its operations since October 2023.

It says it struck about 100,000 targets in several places across the Middle East.

Most of the targets it counted were in Gaza.

The military also said it has called more reservists back to duty and that combat reservists are serving longer than planned in 2026.

It reported that many projectiles were launched toward Israel from Gaza and other places.

The military said 970 Israeli soldiers died during operations.

The figures have not been independently verified.

The conflict began after a Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023.

Key facts

Targets reported: About 100,000 across the Middle East since October 2023
Target breakdown: About 65,000 in Gaza; 28,000 in Lebanon and Syria combined; 4,500 in Iran; 80 in Yemen
Reserve expansion: The military said reserve forces expanded by 36 per cent
Combat reserve service: An average of 80–100 days in 2026, compared with a planned average of about 55 days
People detained for questioning: About 45,000 in the occupied West Bank over three years, according to the military
Weapons confiscated: More than 3,800 since the war began, according to the military
Israeli soldiers killed: 970 during operations, according to the military
Verification: The reported figures could not be independently verified

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