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The British Economist magazine said that Israel’s war in… Gaza It is the bloodiest conflict between Israelis and Palestinians since 1948, indicating that Israeli generals believe it will continue for months or perhaps a year.
She explained that this war is approaching the end of its first month, and that since it began on October 7, Israeli forces have struck more than 11,000 targets in Gaza, which far exceeds the pace of previous wars.
The large number of casualties and massive destruction
The magazine reported a toll of casualty figures in Gaza, which exceeded 8,800 dead on the day the report was published, the massive destruction that befell the Strip, and the massive internal displacement movement, adding that a large part of the massive Israeli border fence with Gaza had disappeared, as the Islamic Resistance Movement had penetrated.agitationThe fence was in 29 separate locations during its attack, and Israel dismantled more of it to facilitate the entry of its armored brigades.
She said that Hamas does not want to engage in direct combat with the Israeli forces and instead will seek to harass them with guerrilla warfare, noting that Israeli military sources believe that it has a short opportunity to work in large formations inside Gaza in order to destroy Tunnels And command centers to disrupt the freedom of the Hamas movement and divide its fighters.
Duration of war
The magazine attributed to Israeli generals their expectation that international pressures would force them in the coming weeks to return to a more limited area inside Gaza, so that the war would turn into raids against limited targets, and quoted them as saying that they expected the war to take months and perhaps a year.
She drew attention to the fact that as the scope of the fighting expands, the dysfunction in the Prime Minister’s government expands Benjamin NetanyahuA majority of Israelis blame Netanyahu for the failures that led to the Hamas attack.
The magazine continued that divisions within the Israeli government affected the military decision-making process, which explains why Israeli forces remained in staging areas near the Gaza Strip for two weeks until the incursion was ordered. It also quoted a senior Israeli official as saying that their army received a painful blow.
