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'''Livne''' ({{lang-he-n|לִבְנֶה}}, ''lit.'' Birch), |
'''Shani-Livne''' ({{lang-he-n|לִבְנֶה}}, ''lit.'' Birch), ({{lang-he-n|שָׁנִי}}, ''lit.'' Scarlet) is a [[communal settlement (Israel)|communal]] [[Israeli settlement]] in the southern [[Mount Hebron|Hebron Hills]] of the [[West Bank]], though some of the village is over the [[Green Line (Israel)|Green Line]] and therefore in [[Israel]] proper. |
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Shani-Livne was established in 1982.<ref>''Report on the Palestinians under Israeli rule'' N. 137, Page 23, 1984</ref>It is located on the outskirts of [[Yatir Forest]].<ref>[http://my-country-israel.com/en/Jewish_National_Fund/Jerusalem_and_the_Dead_Sea/The_Yatir_Forest The Yatir Forest]</ref>Located to the south of [[Hebron]], it falls under the jurisdiction of [[Har Hebron Regional Council]]. In 2006 it had a population of 416.<ref>Oren Yiftachel -''Ethnocracy: land and identity politics in Israel/Palestine'' 2006 Page 200</ref><ref>''Near East/South Asia report'' 84086 - Page 24 United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service, United States. Joint Publications Research Service "The new settlements which the Ministerial Committee approved are Livne and 'Ali. Livne will be set up south of Mount Hebron, to the north of Yattir Forest, and during the first phase 30 dwelling units will be constructed in it."</ref> |
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The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank [[International law and Israeli settlements|illegal under international law]], but the Israeli government disputes this.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1682640.stm |title=The Geneva Convention |publisher=[[BBC News]] |date=10 December 2009 |accessdate=27 November 2010 }}</ref> |
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank [[International law and Israeli settlements|illegal under international law]], but the Israeli government disputes this.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1682640.stm |title=The Geneva Convention |publisher=[[BBC News]] |date=10 December 2009 |accessdate=27 November 2010 }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 07:31, 11 November 2013
Livne
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • standard | Livneh |
| • unofficial | Livna |
| Country | Israel |
| Council | Har Hebron |
| Region | Hebron Hills |
| Affiliation | Amana |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Website | http://www.shani-livna.org |
Shani-Livne (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Birch), (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Scarlet) is a communal Israeli settlement in the southern Hebron Hills of the West Bank, though some of the village is over the Green Line and therefore in Israel proper.
History
Shani-Livne was established in 1982.[1]It is located on the outskirts of Yatir Forest.[2]Located to the south of Hebron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 416.[3][4]
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[5]
References
- ^ Report on the Palestinians under Israeli rule N. 137, Page 23, 1984
- ^ The Yatir Forest
- ^ Oren Yiftachel -Ethnocracy: land and identity politics in Israel/Palestine 2006 Page 200
- ^ Near East/South Asia report 84086 - Page 24 United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service, United States. Joint Publications Research Service "The new settlements which the Ministerial Committee approved are Livne and 'Ali. Livne will be set up south of Mount Hebron, to the north of Yattir Forest, and during the first phase 30 dwelling units will be constructed in it."
- ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.