{"id":18553,"date":"2025-06-08T21:50:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T21:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=18553"},"modified":"2025-06-08T21:50:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T21:50:30","slug":"israeli-officer-jailed-for-refusing-gaza-war-service-as-opposition-to-war-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/06\/08\/israeli-officer-jailed-for-refusing-gaza-war-service-as-opposition-to-war-grows\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Officer Jailed for Refusing Gaza War Service as Opposition to War Grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\"><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-An Israeli military court on Sunday sentenced Reserve Captain Ron Feiner to 25 days in prison for refusing to report for reserve duty, citing his opposition to the ongoing war on Gaza, which has lasted for more than 20 months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-8\" data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1225\">According to Yedioth Ahronoth, the officer had already completed 270 days of reserve duty since the war began in October 2023. Just last week, Feiner was initially sentenced to 20 days but was released after less than 24 hours due to a procedural error, prompting a retrial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\" data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1370\">Feiner is known as a prominent activist calling for the return of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, even at the cost of halting the war.<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-12\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d42a29ab-8c67-4551-b71a-699a2342e7ad\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\">\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-20\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\">Rising Dissent in Israel Over Gaza War and Hostage Crisis<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-10\" data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1804\">of April 22, around 143,000 Israelis had signed petitions demanding a hostage deal in exchange for ending the war, according to the advocacy site \u201cReturn Israel.\u201d Currently, Israel estimates that 56 hostages remain in Gaza, including 20 alive, while over 10,400 Palestinians languish in Israeli prisons under conditions of torture, starvation, and medical neglect, according to human rights reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-11\" data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1921\">The activist group \u201cSoldiers for the Hostages\u201d supported Feiner in a statement to Yedioth Ahronoth, saying:\u201cWith the growing risk to the hostages due to military pressure, refusing to participate in the war is a logical and moral stance.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14401\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14401 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/55555-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Feiner is known as a prominent activist calling for the return of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, even at the cost of halting the war.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/55555-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/55555-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/55555-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/55555-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/55555.jpg 1155w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli hostage in Gaza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\" data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2225\">This is not the first case of prosecution for Gaza war dissent. On May 29, two soldiers from the Nahal Brigade were sentenced for refusing to fight in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-13\" data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2443\">In early May, the Israeli army issued tens of thousands of draft orders for reservists to escalate what many are calling a genocidal war in Gaza, as reported by Israeli outlets including Yedioth Ahronoth.<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-14\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7ae55327-1006-4094-b920-735b6c0e6e2b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\">\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-21\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"86\">PTSD Among Israeli Troops Rises as Netanyahu Rejects Ceasefire Deal<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"absolute\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\">A Tel Aviv University study in the same month revealed that around 12% of reservists who served in Gaza suffer from severe PTSD, making them unfit to return to duty, according to Haaretz.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\">Meanwhile, Hamas has reiterated its willingness to release all Israeli captives in exchange for a permanent ceasefire, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and the release of Palestinian prisoners.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\">However, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2014wanted by the International Criminal Court\u2014insists on continuing the occupation and disarmament of Palestinian factions, a stance rejected by Hamas.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17703\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17703 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5555-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"PTSD Among Israeli Troops Rises as Netanyahu Rejects Ceasefire Deal\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5555-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5555-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5555-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5555-2-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5555-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli war crimes in Gaza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\">Israeli opposition figures and hostage families accuse Netanyahu of prolonging the war to satisfy the far-right bloc in his coalition and cling to power.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\">Since October 7, 2023, Israel, with full U.S. backing, has waged a war widely described as genocide, killing and wounding more than 180,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, with over 11,000 missing and hundreds of thousands displaced.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-An Israeli military court on Sunday sentenced Reserve Captain Ron Feiner to 25 days in prison for refusing to report for reserve duty, citing his opposition to the ongoing war on Gaza, which has lasted for more than 20 months. 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