It’s a hallowed Israeli tradition: after completing military service, backpack through South America or hitchhike across Asia. But global outrage at the Gaza war, threats of arrest and the ubiquity of social media are causing some soldiers and reservists to reconsider their plans.

The IDF and Israeli groups are advising soldiers and reservists to scrub social media photos linked to military before travelling abroad.{ai:summary}<p>Israeli soldiers and reservists are rethinking the traditional post-service travel plans due to global backlash over the Gaza conflict. Concerns about potential arrest and the pervasive influence of social media are contributing to this shift in mindset. #society</p>

Social media photos putting Israeli soldiers, reservists at risk of prosecution while abroad

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