Netanyahu Delaying Transfer of NIS 2.5 Billion to Arab Community
The Prime Minister’s Office is holding up the transfer of NIS 2.5 billion (shekels; $645 million) to Arab communities in Israel because “the state has still not developed a mechanism to enforce planning and construction laws in these towns,” Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon told the Knesset yesterday, June 13. He was responding to a query…