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Israel Invests 27 Million Shekels to Boost Hotel Development in Judea and Samaria

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 hours ago

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Israel's government is investing 27 million shekels to increase hotel capacity in Judea and Samaria, aiming to shift the region from day visits to overnight stays and boost local tourism and economy.

01Israel allocates 27 million shekels to expand hotel development in Judea and Samaria.
027 million shekels will fund planning and land preparation; 20 million as grants for hotel projects.
03Grants cover up to 28% of project costs to encourage private investment.
04Tourism Minister Haim Katz highlights the plan's comprehensive approach to unlock tourism potential.
05Past investments in the region's tourism infrastructure were significantly lower than elsewhere in Israel.
06The initiative aims to extend visitor stays, benefiting local businesses and attractions.

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