Minister of Education and Chairman of the Jewish Home party Rabbi Rafi Peretz met with Yesha Council members Hananel Dorney and Yigal Dilmoni.

After the meeting, Peretz said on Facebook: "I made it clear that we will not give up one inch of Eretz Israel. Every effort has been made to ensure quality of life for residents in road and construction infrastructure.

"The Yesha Council is an integral part of the glorious institutions of religious Zionism and we will continue to go hand in hand with full partnership and mutual assistance for the people of Israel," the Minister of Education added.