AMMAN —
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Transportation Minister Miri Regev have announced plans to
allocate billions of shekels (over $1 billion) of the general budget every year
to develop roads and infrastructure for settlements in the
West Bank and occupied Jerusalem, according to the Hebrew Channel Seven.
اضافة اعلان
Widening roads and accessAs part of the plan, half a billion shekels
will be allocated to widen the road from the "Ariel" settlement
junction to Taffouh, while 136 million shekels will be used to widen access
roads to the "Beit El" settlement, as reported by Al-Quds.
Additionally, 156 million shekels have been
allocated to develop intersections and main roads near Al-Isawiya for the
benefit of settlers, and 80 million shekels to expand the eastern ring road in
Jerusalem.
The plan also includes 2 billion shekels
allocated for the development of Route 60 settlement, as well as the
development of other settlement roads in the vicinity of Nablus, Salfit, and
Qalqilya.
The plan is a multi-year effort to improve
settlement infrastructure and roads in the West Bank and Jerusalem, aimed at facilitating
the expansion of Israeli settlements in the area.
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