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By Anna Ahronheim - January 11, 2022
For the first time in five years, the Defense Ministry and the IDF will build shelters for about 30 daycare centers in the southern city of Sderot and Gaza border communities.
The recommendation to begin the project was approved by Defense Minister Benny Gantz, and the list of localities where the shelters will be built has been approved by ministry Director-General Maj.-Gen. (ret.) Amir Eshel and Home Front Command head Maj.-Gen. Uri Gordin.
Troops from the Home Front Command and the Engineering and Construction Division have mapped daycare centers in the communities agreed upon to upgrade. The work will begin “in the near future in cooperation with authorities,” the ministry said in a statement.
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