{"id":25249,"date":"2024-01-16T03:30:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T08:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=25249"},"modified":"2024-01-16T03:36:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T08:36:13","slug":"israels-ministry-of-transportation-takes-budget-cut-to-aid-war-effort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/israels-ministry-of-transportation-takes-budget-cut-to-aid-war-effort\/25249\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel\u2019s Ministry of Transportation takes budget cut to aid war effort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israel\u2019s Ministry of Transportation said that as part of the meeting to approve the 2024 state budget and in light of the ongoing war in Gaza, it agreed to cut its budget and pledged to finance the war and the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<p>However, the ministry said it is preserving what it called the \u201cmain projects to maintain transportation continuity\u201d such as the \u201cConnecting Israel\u201d rail project, safety baskets and dedicated budgets for the repair of red (emergency) roads and budgets for the restoration of transportation infrastructure in the areas near Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cConnecting Israel\u201d program, includes the establishment of a network of railways for passengers and cargo, with a length of about 300 km, from Kiryat Shmona to Eilat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel\u2019s Ministry of Transportation said that as part of the meeting to approve the 2024 state budget and in light\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":25250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[8352,8068,5894,1380,1418,8351,536,8355,8354,8353],"class_list":["post-25249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-connecting-israel-rail-project","tag-budget-cuts","tag-cargo","tag-gaza","tag-israel-hamas-war","tag-israels-ministry-of-transportation","tag-palestine","tag-passengers","tag-railway","tag-restoration-of-transportation-infrastructure"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}