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Israeli Government Allocates Funds to Shin Bet for Arab Crime Fight
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First reported by Channel 13 · 1 day ago
What happened
The Israeli government plans to redirect 1.3 billion shekels from a previous budget to fund police and Shin Bet efforts against Arab crime, allowing Shin Bet to address weapons and smuggling for the first time.
- 01Israeli government plans to reallocate 1.3 billion shekels to fight Arab crime.
- 02Funds come from a five-year plan established under Naftali Bennett's government.
- 03Shin Bet will participate in combating Arab crime for the first time.
- 04Shin Bet's role will focus on weapons and smuggling, not general crime.
- 05Current law still prohibits Shin Bet from handling Arab crime directly.
- 06Exact budget amount for Shin Bet is still being finalized.
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