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IDF Disabled Veterans Group Plans Protest Over Budget Exclusion for Wounded Soldiers

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First reported by Ynet · 5 hours ago

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The IDF Disabled Veterans Organization plans a protest outside the Knesset after Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich excluded funding for wounded soldiers from the budget. The group warns this decision endangers veterans' futures amid rising numbers of wounded soldiers requiring treatment.

01IDF Disabled Veterans Organization plans Sunday protest outside Knesset over budget exclusion.
02Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich left wounded soldiers' funding out of the national budget.
03Organization warns failure to fund Mor Yosef Committee recommendations risks national disaster.
04About 26,200 wounded veterans currently seek treatment; total expected to exceed 90,000 by 2026.
0517,000 veterans suffer mental injuries; 7,700 have both mental and physical injuries.
06Nearly half of new wounded patients are under 30 years old, with 92% male and 8% female.

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