Sal'it

Sal'it (Hebrew: סַלְעִית, lit. Wheatear) is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in western Samaria around eight kilometres south of Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 1,331.

Sal'it

סלעית
Sal'it
Coordinates: 32.2426°N 35.0519°E / 32.2426; 35.0519
CountryIsrael
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilShomron
RegionWest Bank
AffiliationMishkei Herut Beitar
Founded1979
Founded byMishkei Herut Beitar
Population
 (2019)[1]
1,331
WebsiteSalit

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[2]

History

The village was established in 1979 by the Mishkei Herut Beitar movement.

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References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
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