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Millions of Israelis, Including 900,000 Children, Live in Poverty, NII Report for 2024 Shows
The report links rising poverty and deepening inequality to the Gaza war and cost of living, with Palestinian citizens and Haredi families most impacted.
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Poverty rates worsened with spending on Israel’s military escalation against Gaza, affecting more of the Israeli Arab population and ultra-orthodox Jewish sectors.
More than a quarter of Israeli children living below poverty line
Israel ranks second in the OECD for child poverty, amid deep social and regional gaps, after 2024 poverty report shows worsening conditions for children, with about two million Israelis living in poverty, including some 880,000 children
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Nearly two million people in Israel live below the poverty line, including some 880,000 children, according to official data released Friday. The figures highlight a deepening social crisis amid war, rising living costs, and slowing economic growth, Anadolu reported.
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- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right
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