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Police Chief Warns National Security Minister Budget Freeze Endangers Forces
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First reported by Walla · 2 hours ago
What happened
Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai warned National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir that freezing hundreds of millions of shekels in the police budget jeopardizes the force's ability to perform its duties and provide public services. The dispute centers on the allocation of essential funds, with Shabtai urging an immediate resolution.
- 01Police chief warns minister budget freeze harms police performance.
- 02Hundreds of millions of shekels are frozen from the police budget.
- 03The freeze impacts police ability to provide public services.
- 04The police commissioner demands an immediate resolution to the crisis.
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