Israel approves 2026 budget with increased defence spending
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-30 11:26 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Middle East, Military & Defence, Tax & Budget, World News, War & Conflict
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Jerusalem — Israel's parliament approved the 2026 budget early Monday, providing for a significant increase in military spending as the country remains engaged in wars on multiple fronts. Lawmakers passed the budget with 62 votes in favour and 55 against.
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