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Israeli parliament approves extra $7.8bn for war

The Israeli Knesset Finance Committee on Tuesday approved its final readings for a supplementary budget for 2023 to cover the cost of the bombardment of Gaza and the border with Lebanon, according to Israeli media. 

The additional budget adds an extra $7.8bn to the original 2023 budget, raising the total to $138bn.