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Israel cabinet set to approve 2026 budget but faces battle for final approval

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet began debate on the 2026 state budget plan that is likely to face an uphill battle and...

05.12.2025 2

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Israel publishes draft law seeking to boost state revenues from Dead Sea minerals

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Israel on Wednesday published a draft law that aims to boost state revenues from a concession for...

04.12.2025 1

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Netanyahu says Israel should invest in influence operations to counteract isolation

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel needs to invest heavily in "influence operations" in traditional and social media to counteract economic...

16.09.2025 20

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Families fear for hostages after Israel's strike on Hamas in Doha

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza said they were fearful for the fate of their loved ones after...

11.09.2025 10

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Israel to demolish homes in Palestinian villages of Jerusalem attackers

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel ordered on Tuesday the demolition of homes in the West Bank hometowns of two Palestinian gunmen who...

10.09.2025 4

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Israel's Ramon Airport near Eilat reopens after being hit by drone from Yemen

By Steven Scheer (Reuters) - Israel's Ramon Airport near the southern city of Eilat resumed operations after being briefly shut on Sunday when a drone...

09.09.2025 4

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Israel to raise defence spending to meet security challenges

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel will raise defence spending by 42 billion shekels ($12.5 billion) in 2025 and 2026, the finance and...

18.07.2025 5

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Israel parliamentary panel demands state compensation for Israelis stranded during Iran war

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The head of an Israeli parliamentary committee told the Finance Ministry on Thursday to come up with a...

18.07.2025 5

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National advertising blitz urges Israelis not to spy for Iran

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel launched a national advertising campaign on Wednesday urging its citizens to resist the lure of spying...

18.07.2025 6

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