‘I don’t know how we’ll emerge from this’: How much more can Israelis take?

Al Jazeera · 🇶🇦 public Qatar · Apr 03, 2026 · 1224 words · By Simon Speakman Cordall

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Al Jazeera reports: ‘I don’t know how we’ll emerge from this’: How much more can Israelis take?.

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Al Jazeera reports: ‘I don’t know how we’ll emerge from this’: How much more can Israelis take?.

Why it matters

Years of war have fundamentally changed Israel’s politics, economy and society, analysts say.

Common ground

Two and a half years of launching brutal attacks on its neighbours and the besieged enclave of Gaza have transformed Israel’s politics, economy and society, analysts say.

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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Claim 1: “Netanyahu stated that Israel has achieved halfway toward its war aims”

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Claim 2: “Tax reductions have temporarily protected Israeli consumers from fuel price hikes caused by Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz”

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Claim 3: “Two and a half years of launching brutal attacks on its neighbours and the besieged enclave of Gaza have transformed Israel’s politics, economy and society”

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Claim 4: “The UN, EU, and Western countries condemned Israel’s death penalty law targeting Palestinians”

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Claim 5: “Le Monde reported that the Iran conflict has caused significant economic costs through increased defense spending and lost productivity”

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Claim 6: “Smotrich stated that voting against the budget is against Israel’s security and tax relief for working people”

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Claim 7: “According to the Bank of Israel’s own numbers, the nation’s wars on Gaza, the Houthis, Lebanon and Iran since October 2023 have already cost it 352 billion shekels ($112bn)”

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Bank of Israel (Hebrew: בנק ישראל, Arabic: بنك إسرائيل) is the central bank of Israel. The bank's headquarters is located in Kiryat HaMemshala in Jerusalem with a branch office in Tel Aviv. The cu…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — An ongoing conflict between the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel began on 8 October 2023, when Hezbollah launched rockets and artillery at Israeli positions following Hamas's October 7 att…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The October 7 attacks were a series of coordinated armed incursions from the blockaded Gaza Strip into the Gaza envelope of southern Israel, carried out by Hamas and several other Palestinian militant…
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Claim 8: “Israel passed a record $271bn budget voted on by lawmakers from a fortified bunker”

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Claim 9: “Israel faces credible accusations of genocide at the International Court of Justice”

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 21 November 2024, following an investigation of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for two senior Israeli officials, Benjamin Neta…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The International Court of Justice (ICJ; French: Cour internationale de justice, CIJ), or colloquially the World Court, is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It settles legal dis…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Supreme Court of Israel (Hebrew: בֵּית הַמִּשְׁפָּט הָעֶלְיוֹן, romanized: Be(i)t HaMishpat HaElyon, Hebrew acronym Bagatz; Arabic: المحكمة العليا, romanized: al-Maḥkama al-‘Ulyā) is the highest c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Israel

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Claim 10: “78 percent of Jewish Israelis told the Israel Democracy Institute in late March that they supported continuing the war”

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Claim 11: “The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former minister of defence in November 2024”

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, on 20 December 2019 announced an investigation into war crimes allegedly committed in Palestine by members of the Israeli mili…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The states parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court are those sovereign states that have ratified, or have otherwise become party to, the Rome Statute. The Rome Statute is the t…
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Claim 12: “Reuters reported on March 27 that only one-third of Tehran’s missile stock had been destroyed”

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