Cost of Israel’s wars since Oct 7 nears $205 billion: Report
ISTANBUL-Anadolu Agecny
The cost of Israel’s wars in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, Syria and Iran since Oct. 7, 2023 has reached nearly 700 billion shekels, or $205 billion, Israeli media reported.
The figure was included in a report by Nir Goldberg published on Zman Yisrael, the Hebrew-language service of The Times of Israel, which assessed the economic effect of the conflicts on public finances, production losses and U.S. military support.
Citing Bank of Israel data, the report said the cost of the wars to the government has exceeded $118 billion.
