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Cave of the Patriarchs Courtyard Covered After Years of Delays

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A NIS 11 million roofing project at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron has been completed, covering Jacob's Courtyard to protect worshippers from weather. The project faced years of delays due to Muslim opposition and administrative hurdles before its recent inauguration.

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  • Cave of the Patriarchs courtyard now has a protective roof after years of delays.
  • The NIS 11 million project aims to shield worshippers from rain and extreme heat.
  • Muslim opposition and administrative issues previously stalled the roofing initiative.
  • Upgrades include new drainage and air-conditioning systems for visitor comfort.
  • The Civil Administration led and funded the project, with the Defense Ministry constructing it.

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