The Foreign Ministry in Israel has been approved to receive a budget increase of NIS 545 million ($149 million) for public diplomacy efforts abroad. The funds will be used for international campaigns, foreign media efforts, social media, and more. The ministry aims to target both leaders and global public opinion to ensure Israel's survival and future. Additionally, a media war room powered by artificial intelligence has been opened to monitor global news and respond to media crises.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/massive-public-diplomacy-budget-boost-approved-for-foreign-ministry/
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