Israel Spends Millions to Shield Schools near Gaza from Rocket Fire

(Israel Hayom) Lilach Shoval - The Israel Defense Ministry announced Wednesday it has completed fortifying schools and kindergartens in communities adjacent to Gaza at a cost of tens of millions of shekels. It now plans to invest another 20 million shekels ($5.6 million) to fortify dozens of classrooms and public institutions in Ashkelon and communities in the Shaar Hanegev Regional Council.