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The head of Israel Aerospace Industries warns of a persistent shortage of interceptor missiles and affirms that increasing production requires larger budgets

Several senior Finance Ministry officials, reportedly not consulted ahead of the announcement, have warned that the proposed spending increase could require higher taxes and cuts to civilian budgets

The Mossawa Center argues that the funds were originally allocated to reduce economic, social disparities considering legal ac

The package is aimed at strengthening long-term recovery efforts: mental health services, family support, addiction treatment, employment assistance, and access to gov't benefits for survivors

5 billion shekels (about $1.3 billion) in coalition funds were approved at the final stage of negotiations, much of it directed toward priorities supported by ultra-Orthodox parties

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the period as “very complex and demanding” and warned Tehran: “If you attack, we will respond with a force you cannot imagine."

Israel’s coalition plunged into crisis overnight as ultra-Orthodox parties blocked a key procedural vote, freezing budget talks amid a dispute over delayed conscription legislation

Ultra-Orthodox factions backed the bill conditionally, while opposition leaders condemned it as favoring exemptions from military service over national security

According to the finance minister, these corporations “purchase media influence” to block any move toward liberalization.

The state budget for 2025 will stand at about 619 billion New Israel Shekels • Opposition waved signs in solidarity with the plight of the hostages as demonstrators blocked the entrance to the Knesset

The budget passed 59-57 opponents after Ben Gvir abstained in first reading and voted against in the next readings • Ben Gvir and Smotrich's parties clashed amid the protest vote

During the session, Ben Gvir and Tibi clashed over a probe into the deadly shooting of Palestinian in Jerusalem, as ushers forced to separate them

"In fact, I would encourage them to do whatever the hell they want. You got to pay. You got to pay your bills."

The motion was directed at curbing the current government's recently-approved state budget for 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented the 2024 state budget focused on enhanced security measures and economic adjustments

The plan includes investing in infrastructure, education, employment promotion, social welfare and environmental quality for Arab-Israelis in the area

The American lawmakers' vote suspends the debt ceiling through 2024 and slightly cuts government spending next year

Following passage of the budget, Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed the judicial reform issue would return to the table

As coalition members came together to pass the budget, Israeli PM Netanyahu thanked them for their 'unity and in the end, friendship'

Agreement ends threat to passage of budget, now the government has until Monday to vote on it, before automatic dissolution of Knesset

The religiously-toned comment throws more fuel onto an already enflamed public that is upset with the proposed government budget

Israel's Housing minister and leader of part of the ultra-Orthodox asked for $165 million in additional funding for Haredi schools

Ultra-Orthodox parties are threatening not to support the budget when it comes up for a vote

Municipal tax fund aims to tackle cost of living, but the legislation has been met with criticism