New Budget Includes Special $90M Grant for West Bank Settlements
According to the daily newspaper Haaretz, a special grant of 340 million shekels ($90 million) for West Bank settlements has been included in the 2015-2016 state budget that was approved by the government early Thursday morning, August 6. The neo-liberal biennial budget, which will be presented to the Knesset in the coming months, effectively spans…