Shim'a
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Shim'a (Template:Langx), also Yonadav (Template:Langx), is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, along the Green Line south of Livne and Teneh Omarim. Located on a hill 600 metres above sea level, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. In Template:Israel populations it had a population of Template:Israel populations.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[1]
Name
Shim'a/Yonadav is named after King David's brother Shimeah and his son Jonadab (Script error: No such module "Bibleverse".).[2]
History
The settlement was first established in 1982 as a pioneer Nahal military outpost, and demilitarized when turned over to residential purposes in 1988. As of 2015, Shim'a had approximately 600 residents.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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- ↑ Bitan, Hanna: 1948-1998: Fifty Years of 'Hityashvut': Atlas of Names of Settlements in Israel, Jerusalem 1999, Carta, p. 68, Template:ISBN Template:In lang
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External links
- Shim'a Template:Webarchive Amana
- Shim'a Peace Now
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