Al-Aqsa storm operation destroyed the doctrine of small and smart Israeli army

, the economic newspaper Calcalist announced in a report in this regard, the war of October 7 (Operation Storm Al-Aqsa) showed that there is no place for the survival of the doctrine of a small and smart army, and today the war is about increasing the military budget.

Shlomo Tetelbaum, the author of this report, wrote in this Hebrew-language media: Today, the Israeli army is fighting a parallel war to increase its budget in the coming years and stabilize this increase in the 2024 budget. is being done, while it is likely that this year only an increase in the military budget will be agreed to cover the costs of the ongoing war.

Next According to this report, according to the forecasts of the Ministry of Finance, the additional budget that will be allocated to the army is about 66 billion shekels, and in relation to the expenses needed to strengthen the army, it should be postponed to 2025 and after the announcement of the results of the fact-finding committees in relation to Weaknesses and strengths of this war, the budgets needed for it should be allocated. The costs of the war, which will definitely exceed 75 billion shekels in 2024, the provision of the costs of strengthening the army for the next war should start now, therefore, in the first place, the Israeli army should benefit from an additional budget of 220 billion shekels for the next four years. which is about 55 billion shekels per year, although the Ministry of Finance has emphasized that it will only negotiate on 35 billion shekels in 2024.

Commanders The planning department of the Israeli army (regime) emphasizes that the recent war shows that the army should benefit from an increase in manpower in order to be able to deploy more forces around the border settlements, and this can also increase the army’s operational units. It requires an increase of 5,000 personnel and a huge increase in security forces in the coming years. It will stabilize in the same 36 months, which itself requires a significant budget for this.