Jerusalem, March 15, 2026 (AFP) - Israel approves emergency military funding as Iran war rages

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2026-03-15

Israel has approved an $827-million emergency budget allocation for military purchases, Israeli media reported Sunday, as the war with Iran entered its third week. The 2.6-billion-shekel package was approved over the weekend by cabinet ministers during a telephone meeting, the daily Haaretz reported. It will be used for "security purchases" and to address "urgent needs", it said, without providing further details. The government of Prime Minister......

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