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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Jerusalem Halts Mega-Development Plan Over Football Training Fields

Jerusalem's municipality has blocked a major development plan called "Emek Zion" that would have built over the Beitar Jerusalem football club's training grounds. The city argues the plan's proposed relocation of the fields would cripple the club's operations.

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What happened

  1. 01Jerusalem's municipality halted the "Emek Zion" development plan over concerns for Beitar Jerusalem's training fields.
  2. 02The plan included 1,650 new apartments and was presented by the Israel Land Authority.
  3. 03The city argues the proposed new fields would be insufficient and detrimental to the football club.
  4. 04The development is also intended to expand Shaare Zedek Medical Center and connect city neighborhoods.
  5. 05The Israel Land Authority is now seeking alternative locations for the football training facilities.

The development, spearheaded by the Israel Land Authority, includes 1,650 new apartments and is considered crucial for connecting neighborhoods and expanding Shaare Zedek Medical Center. The ILA is now searching for alternative sites for the football fields.

Translated and summarized by baba from Calcalist, the latest report. Read Calcalist’s original

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