I'm not disputing that the resistance will likely recover. They have been unbelievably steadfast, and also given no alternative. But this is also, materially, perhaps the most dire things have been since 48.
Israel of course has also been significantly weakened in other ways. Not only do I anticipate the resistance recovering (perhaps in some new form) I think they have a reasonable chance at succeeding in the long run.
But right now? The conditions on the ground? I don't think I could say "been through worse"
Doesn't mean much since I assume it must also include all credit card payments. I'm sure there is plenty of bad news once you get into the details, but that number by itself isn't that surprising.
At what cost???