Barak’s Proposal ‘Mortgages Israel’s Future,’ Ministry Says
By Alisa Odenheimer -
2011-11-01T12:31:58Z
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s proposal to increase defense spending and bring expenditure beyond planned limits “mortgages Israel’s future” to huge debts and endangers the economic stability of the country, the Finance Ministry said in an e-mailed statement today.
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