Giv'on HaHadasha
Giv'on HaHadashah (Hebrew: גִּבְעוֹן הַחֲדָשָׁה, lit. New Gibeon) is an Israel settlement in the West Bank, built over land expropriated from the neighboring Palestinian villages of Biddu, Beit Ijza, and Al Jib. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 996.
Giv'on HaHadasha
גִּבְעוֹן הַחֲדָשָׁה | |
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| Etymology: New Gibeon | |
Giv'on HaHadasha | |
| Coordinates: 31°50′55″N 35°9′27″E | |
| District | Judea and Samaria Area |
| Council | Mateh Binyamin |
| Region | West Bank |
| Affiliation | Amana |
| Founded | 1895 (original) 1977 (modern) |
| Founded by | Immigrants from Yemen |
| Population (2022) | 996 |
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
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