A depleted workforce. The closure of schools and businesses. And now, spiralling military expenses.
Economists warn the cost to Israel of its war on Gaza will be unlike anything it has experienced in decades.
Israel’s declaration of war more than three weeks ago following a surprise attack by Hamas, has jolted global financial and energy markets.
And the devastation in the strip is unprecedented
So what’s the real cost to both sides?
And what’s the impact in the region and globally?
Presenter: Tom McRae
Guests
Menachem Klein, professor of political science at Bar-Ilan University. He is also author of ‘Lives in Common: Arabs and Jews in Jerusalem, Jaffa and Hebron’.
Natasha Lindstaedt, U.S. policy and foreign policy specialist. She is the Deputy Dean in the Department of Government at the University of Essex.
Youself Munayyer, head of Palestine/Israel program and senior fellow at the Arab Center.
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