Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's office has rejected criticism against Netanyahu by leaders in Judea and Samaria over the small amount of construction in the area which will be approved this week by the Higher Planning Committee of the Defense Ministry's Civil Administration for the region.

A statement from the office said, "There are no quotas and there is no numerical limit. The cabinet decided unanimously on building policy in Judea and Samaria. All the building permits have been made in accordance with these guidelines."

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