War: Israel okays emergency military funding

Israel's cabinet has approved an emergency $827 million (2.6 billion shekel) military budget allocation for weapons purchases and munitions replenishment as the war with Iran enters its third week. The funds will cover advanced weapons systems and critical combat stocks, with Iran having fired approximately 250 ballistic missiles at Israel as of March 13. Twelve people have been killed in Israel since the conflict began on February 28.