(Jerusalem Post) Lahav Harkov - Home Front Defense Minister Gilad Erdan dedicated a new emergency absorption center in Tal Menashe in the West Bank on Sunday for Israeli residents of the coastal region in the event of possible rocket attacks. Erdan explained that the northern West Bank's closeness to Israel's large population centers make it the best place to send evacuees in case of an emergency. The new facility can hold hundreds of people for 72 hours without any external aid. Two more centers are planned.
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