The "Barkat Plan," named after PM Netanyahu's choice for next finance minister, MK Nir Barkat, aims to drastically lower food and housing costs, and pour massive investments into the healthcare system.

Although it's been nearly 20 years with no new hotels built in the area, the region enjoys the highest annual average occupancy of hotels in Israel. It's also one of the nation’s geographical gems.

"We wish to make it clear that we won't join any government other than a government formed by the Likud headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, say leaders of Yamina, Shas and United Torah Judaism in a signed a letter of support for the prime minister.

The way Joint Arab List MKs have been conducting themselves as of late is reminiscent of an adolescent temper tantrum. If they really want to achieve something for their constituents, they have to realize it's time to grow up.

Schalit and his girlfriend of two years Nitzan Shabbat made it official over Valentine's weekend, announcing the happy occasion on social media.