Spiraling costs of Israel's conflicts deepen rift between finance and defense ministries ahead of budget decisions.

Finance Ministry rejects military warnings of ‘empty coffers,’ saying NIS 15 billion is awaiting Knesset approval and accusing defense chiefs of wasteful spending

Rising tax revenues, a surging stock market and booming AI and defense industries kept Israel's economy stable through its longest and costliest war. But with debt soaring and…