The Israeli government authorized a proposal to establish 14 new towns in the Galilee and Negev. The proposal aims to increase Jewish presence in the areas and prevent illegal Arab construction, the Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported. None of the new settlements is for the Arab sector.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
