The plan begins with raising reservists' salaries and bonuses and extends to ensuring that students in the reserves receive the support they need.
Over 100 Israelis, both soldier and civilian have been abducted by Hamas, and many more are still unaccounted for.
Gantz and Lapid denied any intention of joining a unity government with Netanyahu, with Lapid saying that he was not going to bail Netanyahu out and help pave his way to a meeting in Washington
The demonstrators were asked to leave, but they refused and were eventually forced to do so.
This was reported after Lapid announced that he would not participate in the ceremony as a form of protest against the judicial reform and the government.
The opposition leader warned that the government will cut health, welfare and education budgets in order to fund Ben-Gvir's national guard
What limits should be placed on national discourse?
The leaders of the mass anti-reform protests, now entering their eighth week, and Center-Left influencers lashed out over the photos in anger and disappointment.