The military order—which extends the application of legislation related to urban renewal that was previously only in effect within the Jewish state’s pre-1967 lines to Judea and Samaria—could allow for the building of tens of thousands of housing units in the region’s larger cities such as Modi’in Illit, Beitar Illit, Ma’ale Adumim and Ariel.
Municipalities in Judea and Samaria can now approve urban renewal projects through shortened planning procedures that do not require political approval. (Read More)
