Minister of Communications Ayoub Kara has nstructed the director-general of the Israel Post Office to open branches in the Bedouin communities in the Negev. The minister also called on HOT and Yes to deploy fiber optics for satellite and cable broadcasting. In order to increase cellular reception in the Bedouin communities in the Negev, he will hold discussions with the cellular companies and instruct them to solve the problem of cellular reception.
The action followed a tour of the south with Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel, who is responsible for the development of Bedouin communities in the Negev.