Israeli officials are considering the establishment of a new town for Arab citizens on state-owned land, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. Meanwhile, Israeli Arab legislator Ahmed Tibi said he plans to introduce a bill requiring the equitable distribution of state-owned land to all its citizens.
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