At its weekly meeting today (Sunday, 21 May 2023), in the Kotel Tunnels, the Cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to increase by approximately NIS 60 million the budgetary framework of the five-year plan to upgrade infrastructure and encourage visits to the Kotel plaza.

The decision adds around NIS 60 million which will provide a response to the increased pace of development work and construction being carried out at the site, as well as the discovery of archaeological finds, increased visits by students and soldiers and the implementation of additional educational activities.