Israeli settlements can now claim back VAT on two-thirds of war security expenses, based on new tax guidance.
Minister of Construction Yitzhak Goldknopf aims to counter terrorism by fast-tracking a new settlement with thousands of homes near the attack site, following government approval.
"The European Union firmly condemns the announcement by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich that over 800 hectares of land in the occupied Palestinian territory."
The IDF claims that the "officer expressed remorse" after being reprimanded.
The classification of the additional state land was authorized by Smotrich, through his role in the Defense Ministry with oversight of the Civil Administration.
The signatories included more than a dozen former ambassadors, as well as other retired State Department officials and former Pentagon, intelligence and White House officials
By attacking Israeli kibbutzim and central Israel, Gazans made it clear that they regard all of Israel as their "West Bank" and every Israeli as a settler.
Meir Sharon studied industrial design at Ariel University, but already then, he started his pioneer work in producing original artifacts and home design forging metal.
It’s a vision starkly at odds with Israel’s mainstream, even as the country’s political center has shifted discernibly to the Right in recent years.
The National Council for Planning and Construction unanimously decides to enhance Levon and Harashim settlements in Galilee, potentially doubling residences.
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