Palestine’s wartime budget for the current fiscal year was announced in the official gazette today as totalling 18,857,584. The budget allocations include 12,080,587 for police and prisons; 12,398,226 for public works; 1321,172 for education; 1265,161 for health and 1230,000 for loans to municipalities.
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