Netanyahu backs funds freeze targeting Arab sector, says Smotrich
The finance minister is reportedly withholding NIS 200 million for east Jerusalem development because it included NIS 2.5m. in funding for Arab students.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 18, 2023.(photo credit: AMIT SHABI/POOL)ByTROY O. FRITZHANDUpdated:
