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Israel Online · Sep 14, 2026

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Lapid Conditions Support For More Defense Funding Opposition Leader Yair Lapid said he would support reopening the budget to provide additional defense funding, following a security briefing with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Lapid said he would back the move if the funds come from canceling coalition funds and what he described as billions allocated to Charedi draft exemptions, rather than from higher taxes on the middle class and reservists.

*Lapid Conditions Support For More Defense Funding* Opposition Leader Yair Lapid said he would support reopening the budget to provide additional defense funding, following a security briefing with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Lapid said he would back the move if the funds come from canceling coalition funds and what he described as billions allocated to Charedi draft exemptions, rather than from higher taxes on the middle class and reservists.

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