Interior Ministry approves construction of 625 e. Jerusalem housing units

The Interior Ministry's committee in charge Jerusalem planning and construction has approved the construction of 625 housing units beyond the Green Line, in east Jerusalem's neighborhood of Pisgat Ze'ev.

Interior Ministry officials said that "this plan was discussed over two years ago at the district committee, and was temporarily suspended until its deficiencies have been fixed in accordance to the committee's demands." (Ronen Medzini)