The largest agreement of its kind was signed on Tuesday in Be'er Sheva, with the participation of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, to build, develop and market no fewer than 20,000 housing units by 2019.
The NIS 1.5 billion contract is the largest "roof agreement" ever signed in Israel with a local authority. That is, never have so many residential units been planned in one deal for any town or city in Israel.
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