The economic consequences of the war for Tel Aviv; A sharp increase in the military budget until the forced discharge of the troops
The Israeli regime's military budget for 2024 has faced an unprecedented increase and has reached 37 billion dollars. |
Fars News Agency International Group, 88 days have passed since the start of the war in Gaza (the longest war that Israel has been involved in so far) and this war, in addition to heavy military and security losses, also caused huge economic losses for the Israeli regime. has followed and at the same time this regime has been forced to increase its military budget to 37 billion dollars with a significant jump compared to previous years. This year, Israel’s military budget will reach 37 billion dollars, and this amount is not including the vast financial and military aid of the United States.
Israel’s military budget last year (2023) The amount was 31 billion dollars and during the last two months of the year another eight billion dollars were added to it. The military budget of this regime was about 23 billion dollars in 2022.
Damage 85 billion Israeli dollar from the war in Gaza
Meanwhile, “Amir Yaron”, the head of the Central Bank of Israel, said in a press interview that since the beginning of the war in Gaza, This regime has suffered financial losses of more than 85 billion dollars.
The enormous economic damage in just 88 days has even affected the conditions on the ground in Gaza.
In this regard, the Israeli regime recently announced the withdrawal of its 5 military brigades from Gaza; The Israeli army has declared “their return to the economic cycle” as the reason for this action. This shows that the Israeli army has widely relied on reserve forces in the battle of Gaza, forces that are considered ordinary people and each of them has their own business and economic activity, and this issue has a significant impact on the Israeli economy.
Cost 269 Million Israeli dollars for each day of war
The Bloomberg website has also reported that the Zionist regime uses a large number of expensive missiles for its air attacks on Gaza, as well as intercepting missiles and drones that are fired at the occupied territories.
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In this regard, according to the documents of the Ministry of Finance of the Zionist regime that have been provided to the parliament of this regime, Tel Aviv is going to reduce its military budget in 2024 (this year) with the continuation of the Gaza war. increase eight billion dollars.
According to this report, the total budget of the Zionist regime for 2024 will be equal to 562 billion shekels (155 billion dollars), while the total budget of the previous The approved amount of the Zionist regime was equivalent to 513 billion shekels.
According to the Bloomberg report, the defense budget of the Zionist regime will apparently increase by at least 30 billion shekels next year, which confirms these estimates. It is about the high costs of the Gaza war for the Zionist regime.
Reports show that the Gaza war costs Israel at least 269 million dollars per day, and the work of the American financial and business services company Moody’s has estimated. that compared to the previous wars, this war will cause the most severe blow to the economy of the Zionist regime.
According to the Bloomberg report, the Zionist regime, in addition to the military budget, will spend 10 billion shekels to evacuate around 120 A thousand people from the northern and southern border areas of the occupied territories, as well as an increase in the budget of the police and security services of this regime, as well as the reconstruction of the Zionist settlements that were destroyed in the Gaza war.
The war in Gaza will last another six months
In the meantime, an official Yesterday (Monday), an Israeli told the Reuters news agency without mentioning his name that the third phase of the war in Gaza will last for 6 months.
“It will be very difficult”, he said that the war in the third phase includes limited and specific operations to target the leaders and commanders of the resistance in Gaza. He also announced that the military of this regime is ready and equipped to move towards the northern front (Lebanon border).
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