Israeli Leaders Outline Vision to Revitalize Northern Galilee by 2026
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First reported by Maariv · 1 day ago
What happened
At the Galilee 2026 Conference in Safed, Israeli officials outlined plans to restore security and promote demographic growth, infrastructure, and economic development in northern Galilee. Key initiatives include establishing a university in Kiryat Shmona, supporting local businesses, and investing over 1.8 billion shekels in regional development. The vision aims to make the Galilee a self-sufficient, attractive area for families and employment by 2026.
- 01Galilee 2026 Conference focused on restoring security and fostering growth in northern Israel.
- 02Plans include a new university in Kiryat Shmona and over 1.8 billion shekels in investments.
- 03Efforts aim to retain residents and attract new populations to strengthen the region.
- 04Minister Vissar-Lav envisions an independent Galilee with local jobs and healthcare.
- 05KKL supports local businesses by directing procurement to northern companies.
- 06Awards were given to Minister Vissar-Lav and Raaya Strauss for contributions to the region.
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