Israel sets 2026 defense budget at NIS 112 b., Defense Ministry announces

The Defense Ministry announced Israel's 2026 defense budget on Friday.

Defense Minister Israel Katz with IDF soldiers in the West Bank; illustrative.

Defense Minister Israel Katz with IDF soldiers in the West Bank; illustrative.

(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/ISRAEL KATZ)

ByREUTERS

DECEMBER 5, 2025 07:19

Updated: DECEMBER 5, 2025 07:26