The mayoral candidate posted on Facebook that he was in the reserves, the IDF does not know the details. Yakir Schindler is running for the mayorship of Kiryat Gat in the "Executive Seats" list united to the Labor Party led by Merav Michaeli and Blue and White led by Benny Gantz.
The day after the terrible massacre, he uploaded a picture with a uniform. Walla!’s check with IDF officials reveals that the man was called up for reserve service only in 2014.