Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich praises the 2025 state budget as responsible and balanced, highlighting its support for growth and the Israeli economy. He calls it a war budget and expresses confidence that it will be a victory budget. Smotrich shares stories of reservists and displaced families who received government support, emphasizing the budget's provisions for defense, reservists, businesses, and families. He describes the budget as a reflection of a mobilized and supportive Israel.

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