Market Chatter: Israeli Cabinet Approves Funding for Boeing Apache Helicopter Deal

12:01 PM EDT, 10/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet authorized one billion shekels ($322.8 million) in funding for the procurement of Boeing's (BA) Apache helicopters, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing a cabinet resolution. The budget, upon approval from the parliament committee, will be assigned over a four-year period, according to the report. This year's funding of about 70 million shekels will come from funds meant to cover interest payments and fees, Bloomberg said. Boeing did not immediately respond to a request for comment by MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.) Price: 184.84, Change: -1.66, Percent Change: -0.89