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Haaretz EnglishSecurity

Italian Firm Pulls Out of Jerusalem Cable Car Project

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Italian firm ROPES Rope Engineering has withdrawn from a controversial cable car project to Jerusalem's Western Wall, citing workload issues. This is the fifth foreign company to leave the project. The Supreme Court rejected legal challenges in 2022, but the Jerusalem Development Authority has struggled to advance construction.

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  • Italian firm ROPES Rope Engineering withdrew from the Jerusalem cable car project due to workload.
  • This is the fifth foreign company to exit the controversial project.
  • The Supreme Court rejected legal challenges to the cable car in 2022.
  • The Jerusalem Development Authority has faced difficulties advancing the project.
Italian Firm Pulls Out of Jerusalem Cable Car Project
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