- Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich criticized Likud MKs and the opposition for voting against a VAT exemption order.
- He accused them of serving monopolies and prioritizing personal interests over the public good.
- Smotrich vowed not to surrender to the left and promised to sign a new order to benefit Israeli citizens.
- He emphasized his commitment to making life more affordable for the public.
Source: ynetnews.com
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