The Israeli municipality merger of November 2003 was a merger of various select municipalities under the Israeli system of local governance.
Contents
List of merged municipalities
Controversy
The mergers were heavily criticized within the Arab and Druze sectors. A major Druze merger, called City of Five, including Abu Snan, Julis, Kafr Yasif, Yanuh-Jat and Yarka, fell through. Two other mergers (Carmel City and Shaghur) were eventually reverted.
References
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