
2026-10-18 14:20 UTC · The Times of Israel
Cabinet okays NIS 2.6 billion in across-the-board ministry budget cuts to fund defense
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Opposition figures pan plan that leaves coalition funds untouched; transportation, education, and health ministries to lose NIS 860 million ($277 million) between them
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