The Board of Directors of Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael–Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) approved special emergency assistance for local authorities that were affected during Operation “Roaring Lion.” As part of the decision, special budgets will be allocated to assist the residents of Beit Shemesh and Be’er Sheva in coping with the repercussions of the ongoing conflict, strengthening protective infrastructure, providing respite activities, and assisting residents who were affected.