Eshkol Councilor sent a letter to the Prime Minister with a clarification request for the outline of peace • "We were surprised to find that the plan includes transfer of council areas"

• Pioneer Sands in Eshkol Regional Council // Photo: Dudu Grinshpan

Following the announcement of the Trump administration's Centennial Plan, Eshkol Gadi Yarkoni Council sent a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday asking for clarification on areas likely to be transferred to Palestinians if the plan is implemented.

"We welcome the new State of Israel agenda with the century plan you are leading with the Trump administration and bring a horizon for political regulation and security to Israel," Yarkoni opened his letter.

"We were surprised to find that the published plan includes the transfer of Eshkol Regional Council territory to Palestinian control and regional cooperation. These areas form part of the prosperous agricultural settlement of Eshkol communities, settlements established after the establishment of the State and after the evacuation of Gush Katif, and their Zionist settlements have become an exceptionally Lively with spirit and spirit. "

Head of the Gadi Yarkoni Eshkol Council // Photo: Yossi Zeliger

"The plan raises questions about the future and we want to learn its details. We would like to hold an urgent meeting with you to understand the significance of the plan for settlement in the border triangle - Israel Gaza Egypt."

White House history: Trump and Netanyahu present century plan // Photo: White House spokesmen

Yarkoni signed a letter by saying: "Eshkol residents have been dealing with extraordinary security for 20 years in a row with a complex security reality. To the extent that the cost of achieving peace and cessation of bloodshed will involve, among other things, converting minimal and uninhabited areas on the Egyptian border for regional cooperation - we will support on the basis of two consents. Parties and in the hope of regional cooperation. "