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Israel's War Damage Fund Nears Depletion, Faces Funding Crisis

Israel's War Damage Compensation Fund is nearing depletion with only 2 billion shekels remaining after paying out 42 billion shekels since the war's start. The next government faces a challenge to secure sufficient funding for ongoing war-related compensation.

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What happened

  1. 01War Damage Fund has only 2 billion shekels left.
  2. 02Fund paid out 42 billion shekels since war began.
  3. 03Next Israeli government may need to increase fund allocations.
  4. 04Fund is financed by property purchase taxes.
  5. 05Deposit rates have varied significantly in recent years.
Translated and summarized by baba from Makan, the latest report. Read Makan’s original

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