Sal'it
| Sal'it סלעית | |
|---|---|
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  Sal'it | |
| Coordinates: 32°14′33″N 35°03′07″E / 32.2426°N 35.0519°ECoordinates: 32°14′33″N 35°03′07″E / 32.2426°N 35.0519°E | |
| District | Judea and Samaria Area |
| Council | Shomron |
| Region | West Bank |
| Affiliation | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Founded by | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
| Population (2015)[1] | 693 |
| Website | Salit |
Sal'it (Hebrew: סַלְעִית, lit. Wheatear) is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the eastern Sharon plain around eight kilometres south of Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 693.
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.
References
- ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
External links
- Official website (Hebrew)
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