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Wednesday, 12 August 2026dailybeirut.com
World
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz stated that every dollar reaching Iran could finance Hezbollah, Hamas, or the Houthis, highlighting economic warfare as key to Israel's security.
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz stated that any dollar sent to Iran might be directed to Hezbollah, Hamas, or the Houthis. He described the economic war against Iran as a crucial front in Israel's security efforts.
Katz also mentioned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to increase the security budget by the equivalent of 12 billion dollars over the next ten years.
