'We were attacked,' Minister Ze'ev Elkin noted, referencing the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led cross-border terrorist invasion from the Gaza Strip: 'There is no reason for us to pay for the reconstruction.'
'Strengthening and expanding Jewish settlement in Judea and Samaria is a necessary and very important aspect in the vision of the Zionist enterprise,' said Minister Zeev Elkin.
It's hard to imagine how the divided Jerusalem of 52 years ago has changed from a city squeezed into a narrow corridor to the large and vibrant city of today.
Two cabinet ministers from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party shrugged off a Palestinian Authority threat to cease all security cooperation with Israel.
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