Three types of small pre-fabricated houses are being sent to Israel for testing by the Palestine Economic Corporation, it was announced today. The houses will be set up by the end of August in various locations to ascertain their suitability for Israel’s climate as well as to determine the cost for a large-scale assembly program.
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