The Taub Center warns that the potential increase in defense expenditure in Israel over the next decade could threaten the country's financial stability. The rise in defense spending, particularly due to recent conflicts, may lead to higher deficits and cuts to civilian services, impacting welfare and education. The healthcare system is also under strain from dealing with a large number of wounded individuals from recent wars.
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