A local court recently ruled that building plans for a new neighborhood in Caesarea would have to be put on hold due to the important archaeological artifacts in the area.
By Yoni Kempinski
After a long legal battle, a court recently ruled that building plans for a new residential neighborhood in the city of Caesarea would have to be put on hold because of the presence of important archaeological artifacts in the land where the construction is planned.
Ruins of the Roman aqueduct at Caesarea Maritima – Photo courtesy: Wikimedia Commons
The ruling is a victory for the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). Continue Reading »









