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National Security Ministry Spent Half of Crime Budget for Arab Society
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By عيران زينجر
First reported by Kan News · 3 hours ago
What happened
Israel's Ministry of National Security used about half of the police budget allocated for combating crime in Arab society, with some funds redirected from civilian programs to security forces. This comes amid political disputes and delays in budget execution.
- 01Half of the police budget for Arab crime plan was used.
- 02Ministry of National Security oversaw the budget.
- 03Funds were redirected from civilian programs.
- 04Political disputes delayed budget execution.
- 05177 Arab citizens killed by crime in 2026.
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