{"id":146937,"date":"2025-11-22T10:29:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T10:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/146937\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T10:29:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T10:29:16","slug":"as-it-prepares-for-multifront-wars-of-attrition-the-idf-faces-a-manpower-crunch-and-spiraling-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/146937\/","title":{"rendered":"As It Prepares for Multifront Wars of Attrition, the IDF Faces a Manpower Crunch and Spiraling Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"rich-text\" class=\"rXoKk hYDRe hnysah jUVRgC gZAOgR kTHets jRwofS qSgdC brXQGp kHlstv eeFyyU krpnci cLDOsk cgtMrY TSpXR dUvWpK hRLVFh idISHb\">The uncertainty and instability in the region demand a rapid recovery by the IDF, a process that hasn&#8217;t truly begun. The most acute crisis is manpower. This week, the Knesset was informed that around 600 career officers have requested early retirement. This reflects a much broader trend across units and directorates, driven in part by the harsh experiences of the recent war. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The uncertainty and instability in the region demand a rapid recovery by the IDF, a process that hasn&#8217;t&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,1031,87,6429,89872,88,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-146937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-idf","tag-iran","tag-israel-arms-exports","tag-israeli-budget","tag-lebanon","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}