(25-03-2009) Likud agreed government will build in E-1'
During coalition talks between Israel Beiteinu and Likud, the two sides agreed that the new government would build in the controversial E-1 area, between Jerusalem and Ma'aleh Adumim, Army Radio reported Wednesday. The E1 site, separated from...
The E1 site, separated from Ma'aleh Adumim by Route 1. Photo: Tovah Lazaroff SLIDESHOW: Israel & Region | World
A source close to the negotiations said that the construction was agreed upon despite the fact that it doesn't appear in the official coalition deal between the two parties.
According to the Ma'aleh Adumim Municipality plan, some 3,000 housing units will be built in the area.