The bill passed the vote with 62 MKs supporting the bill and 36 voting against it. It will now move to one of the Knesset's committees before a first reading on the Knesset floor.
Yossi Dagan: "It is impossible to describe the excitement that comes as an injustice that has gone on for years is corrected.”
Once approved by the Knesset, the legislation would pave the way for the reconstruction of the four communities razed there that year.
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