The bullet train line is supposed to run in 28 minutes from the suburbs of Tel Aviv to the illegally annexed East al-Quds (Jerusalem), where Palestinians hope to establish the capital of their future state. Israel Railways has budgeted USD 820,000 to plan the line, Maariv newspaper reported on Friday.
Some four miles of the proposed train route, parts of which have already been constructed, runs through Palestinian lands in the West Bank.
The residents of Beit Surik, a Palestinian village set to be severely affected by the train's route, are calling for international intervention.'
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