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Netanyahu Unveils Plan to Revitalize Northern Israel Communities

2/1/2026

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Israel's government approved a plan to revitalize northern communities led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The plan reactivates Kiryat Shmona airstrip for commercial flights after more than 20 years.
It allocates 10 million NIS annually.
Minister of Transport Miri Regev emphasized its strategic importance and linked it to broader infrastructure projects.
Netanyahu outlined a goal to boost population and development in the Galilee.

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Israel's government approved a plan to revitalize northern communities led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The plan reactivates Kiryat Shmona airstrip for commercial flights after more than 20 years.
It allocates 10 million NIS annually.
Minister of Transport Miri Regev emphasized its strategic importance and linked it to broader infrastructure projects.
Netanyahu outlined a goal to boost population and development in the Galilee.