The first 60 out of a planned 100 tablets were distributed to the children of Sderot, with the remaining 40 to be distributed by Hanukkah, as part of the "A Computer for Every Child" program headed by Ofir Akunis, Deputy Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister.
During the ceremony, the Deputy Minister announced that the government had allocated NIS 1.8 million to provide tablets for each and every child living in the south.
"This is true social justice," Akunis said.