Israel’s Security Cabinet approved Sunday the budget to boost the country’s Air Force by procuring warplanes, refueling planes and helicopters from the United States.
The budget, worth nine billion dollars of US aid money, was approved after a deliberation that lasted seven hours, according to outlet N12.
The report noted that Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief-of-Staff Aviv Kochavi were in favor of the move versus the Finance Ministry which opposed it.
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{Matzav.com}
