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Published 25 Nov, 2023 04:48pm

WATCH: Can Israel’s economy withstand a prolonged assault on Gaza?

Israel started its military offensive on Gaza with $200 billion dollars in reserves and billions in military aid from the United States, Al Jazeera reports.

But spending is skyrocketing, revenues are falling and borrowing costs are increasing.

Israel’s central bank says the military campaign has proven to be more costly than initially estimated. Many analysts expect the economic impact will be unlike anything Israel has experienced in decades.

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