Israel's tallest tower, at 80 floors, to be built in Tel Aviv. Photo: Tower Foundation Campus.

Construction of an 80-floor tower complex was approved on Wednesday by the Tel Aviv municipality, green-lighting plans for Israel’s tallest building, Globes reported.

The “Foundation Campus Complex” includes 240,000 square metres of office , commercial and residential space, on the corners of King Saul and Namir streets. The complex includes two office towers which will be 80 floors and 50 floors high and two residential towers which will be 45 floors each, built above commercial space.