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Tel Aviv [Israel], January 21 (ANI/TPS): The Israeli Cabinet raised the quota of foreign workers for the agricultural sector by 10,000 on Sunday. Israeli agriculture is facing staggering losses in production and manpower. Before October 7, Israel had 29,900 foreigners, mostly Thais, working in farms, orchards, greenhouses and packing plants. Nearly all have returned to Thailand. Israeli workers who might have filled the gaps have been called up for military reserve duty. Farmers also employed 10,000-20,000 Palestinians depending on the season, but they are currently denied entry into Israel. L…