Netanyahu orders farmers’ damages for destroyed crops deducted from Palestinian payouts

Sunday night, firefighters finally contained the fires ignited Sunday by Palestinian flaming kites and helium balloons from the Gaza Strip that raged all day and destroyed Israeli crops and pasture land at Or Haner and Nir Am and woodland in the Shokeda forest.  The IDF located a kite to which an explosive device was attached in the Kerem Shalom nature reserve and took it for analysis. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu ordered the multi-million shekel damages due to the farmers for their heavy losses to be deducted from payments due to the Palestinian Authority.

 

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