The increase in war spending pushed the budget deficit to 6.8 per cent of GDP in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Israel launched an airstrike on Beirut for the first time since a U.S.-backed cease-fire took effect in November, amid ...

Israel has continued to carry out air raids in south and east Lebanon since the ceasefire, striking what it claims are Hezbollah military targets that violated the agreement. In a statement on ...

Israel launched retaliatory strikes against Lebanon amid a shaky ceasefire with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah brokered late last year, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

Israeli War Spending in Gaza, Lebanon Tops $30 Billion in 2024 -Finance Ministry By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel spent 112 billion shekels ($31 billion) on its military conflicts in ...

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JERUSALEM, March 17 (Reuters) - Israel spent 112 billion shekels ($31 billion) on its military conflicts ... fire from Hezbollah in Lebanon - and the end of 2024 spending reached 141.6 billion ...