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Israel Faces $15 Billion Defense Budget Gap Amid New Iran Tensions

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Israel is confronting a $15 billion shortfall in its defense budget as it prepares for another potential confrontation with Iran.

According to a Haaretz report, the gap reflects the cost of maintaining readiness and upgrading military capabilities in the face of escalating regional threats. Israeli officials have cited the need for additional funding to sustain advanced weapon systems and intelligence operations.

The shortfall comes as Israel continues to monitor Iran’s military developments, prompting the government to seek increased defense spending to address perceived security risks.

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