Sources lament that failure to address settler violence, steps to punish PA are 'distracting' Washington while Jerusalem needs its full backing
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Security cabinet says it has 'cut all contact' with Gaza, vows to return detained laborers back to Strip; Washington had pushed Israel to release funds after Smotrich freeze
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Finance minister accused of seeking to 'inflame' West Bank by withholding millions, as Netanyahu, Gallant reportedly back handing over cash to help avert escalation of violence
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A protracted conflict, potentially expanding to multiple fronts, could cause even more damage to an economy already battered by the controversial planned legal overhaul
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Smotrich submits list of statements by Palestinian Authority figures backing terror group, urges review of policy of transferring money to Ramallah
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Michal Woldiger returns to being an ordinary MK, says top priority must be restoring trust in government's ability to help citizens cope with wartime challenges
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Economy minister says Finance Ministry's compensation plan is not comprehensive and does not provide full assistance for all businesses suffering losses during the Gaza war
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Finance minister says businesses throughout the country who have been hurt during the ongoing war will receive compensation; state deficit will widen

Opposition chief says money should aid those left in financial straits following Hamas's October 7 massacre; finance minister says Lapid snubbed invite to meeting

At meeting, Tomer Glam lambasts finance minister for lack of financial support; Sderot mayor assails ministers and officials: 'We need the money today'