Netanyahu pledges hefty aid to south

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with the municipality leaders of the southern cities, and tells them that beginning Sunday, “a very large aid package will be granted to the residents of the Gaza periphery,” Ynet reports.

Ashkelon Mayor Itamar Shimoni skipped the meeting in protest.

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