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Israel plans to breach budget ceiling to provide additional defense funding
Israel
First seen: Aug 19, 2026, 11:01 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Israel's budget ceiling is expected to be breached to allocate an additional 25 billion shekels to defense.
SO WHAT?
The move signals a major increase in defense spending with potential consequences for Israel's public finances and security policy.
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