Israel's Ministry of Construction and Housing has initiated a plan to establish a new urban district near the train station in the city of Sderot located just north of Gaza. The plan sees the complex surrounding the train station as a "central and significant focal point" in the region. The plan sees the complex surrounding the train station as a "central and significant focal point" in the region and strengthens it through the addition of residential, employment and commercial areas around the station. In addition, the program maintains existing forests in its area for the well-being of the residents. In recent years, Sderot has demonstrated significant development momentum and demographic growth."

Source: The North Africa Journal June 30, 2024 02:32 UTC