A report states that the security detail for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's family costs 4.5 million shekels annually. The figure adds to the ongoing debate over the costs of protecting the prime minister and his family.
A report circulating Saturday afternoon states that the annual cost of the security detail for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's family is 4.5 million shekels. The report did not cite a specific source for the figure. The Zioneer has previously reported on related issues, including the push for lifetime security for Netanyahu and his wife, and the costs of security upgrades at the Prime Minister's residence. The new figure emerges amid ongoing public and political debate over the scope and cost of security arrangements for the prime minister and his family. No official confirmation has been provided.
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