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Israeli Government Approves Urgent 1 Billion Shekel Boost to Defense Budget Amid Emergency

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First reported by Channel 13 · 3 hours ago

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Israel’s government plans to urgently allocate 1 billion shekels to defense amid a national emergency, raising the defense budget to a record 184 billion shekels. Prime Minister Netanyahu also seeks a 50 billion shekel increase to the decade-long defense budget, sparking concerns about fiscal impacts from Finance Ministry officials.

01Israeli government to urgently transfer 1 billion shekels to defense amid emergency.
02The defense budget will reach a record 184 billion shekels with this addition.
03Netanyahu demands a 50 billion shekel increase to the decade-long defense budget.
04Funding cuts include 850 million shekels from economic and technological investments.
05150 million shekels come from previously unexecuted budget decisions.
06Finance Ministry officials warn of possible tax hikes and civilian budget cuts.

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