1985
.06 After the presentation of a three-steps-plan, Israel ends the retreat from the Lebanon at the beginning of June. However, Israel supports the South Lebanese Army in a Security-Zone at the border to Israel furthermore, to protect the north of Israel.
Signing of a free-trade-agreement with the USA.
Prisoner interchange with the Lebanon.
.09 Inflation. The currency reform becomes effective on September 4th. A «new» Shekel is spent on 1'000 old Shekels.
Eilat becomes free-trade-area.
The Tefen Industrialpark is opened.
A modern shopping center in Ramat Gan causes a purchase rage with ten thousands Israelis.
Dry winter. The Kinneret falls on his deepest point.
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