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Israeli Minister Orders Controversial Expropriation in Jerusalem

7/17/2025

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Israeli Minister Meir Porush has taken a bold step by ordering the expropriation of Arab properties on Hashalshelet Street in Jerusalem's Old City. Citing the street's vital role in asserting sovereignty and boosting security, this move aligns with Government Decision No. 60, which focuses on the revitalization of the Jewish Quarter.

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Israeli Minister Meir Porush has taken a bold step by ordering the expropriation of Arab properties on Hashalshelet Street in Jerusalem's Old City. Citing the street's vital role in asserting sovereignty and boosting security, this move aligns with Government Decision No. 60, which focuses on the revitalization of the Jewish Quarter.