Spokesman for the armed forces: we have a precise plan for the next three weeks of war with Iran

2026-03-16 17:41
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2026-03-16 17:41
The Israeli army has detailed operational plans for the next three weeks of the war with Iran, armed forces spokesman Nadaw Shoshani said on Monday. A day earlier, the Israeli government emergency approved $827 million for “urgent” military purchases.


“We want to make sure that this regime is as weak as possible and that we weaken all its capabilities, all parts and wings of its structures,” Shoshani was quoted as saying by Reuters. During the meeting with journalists, the spokesman added that additional plans for the more distant future are also ready.
According to Shoshani's declaration, the Israeli army's goal is to “weaken Iran's ability to pose a threat to Israel through attacks on ballistic missile infrastructure, nuclear facilities and the security apparatus.”
Shoshani added that the Israeli army, which mobilized over 110,000 reservists, “still have thousands of targets to attack in Iran.” He also informed that on the night from Sunday to Monday, Israel carried out further offensive actions.
On Sunday, the Israeli government approved $827 million for “urgent” military purchases. It has not been disclosed what exactly the funds will be used for, but according to the Haaretz daily, the additional funds will be used for “security-related purchases” and to meet “urgent needs.”
According to documents from the Israeli Ministry of Finance, which were quoted by Israeli media, “there is an urgent and immediate need to provide an operational response, which will include the purchase of ammunition, the provision of advanced military equipment and the replenishment of stocks of critical combat materials.”
The document also stated that “this is an extraordinary decision whose sole purpose is to meet the needs resulting from the fighting.” These funds will be taken from the state budget, which the Israeli government approved on Thursday and which parliament is expected to adopt by the end of the month.
Israel and the United States went to war on February 28. According to Israeli authorities, Iran is a threat to the existence of the Jewish state. According to data from the Ministry of Health in Tehran, over 1.4 thousand people died in the operations that lasted over two weeks. people, and over 18.5 thousand were injured. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) estimates that at least 3.2 million people have fled their homes.
In the parallel operation of Israeli forces against the Iranian-allied terrorist group Hezbollah, which operates in southern Lebanon, more than 850 people were killed, according to the authorities in Beirut, and more than 800,000 were injured. had to leave their homes.
As a result of Iranian retaliatory attacks, at least 12 people died in Israel, at least 16 people died in the Persian Gulf countries, and American losses amounted to 13 people, including seven soldiers. (PAP)
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