Sal'it
Sal'it
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  Sal'it | |
| Coordinates: 32°14′33″N 35°03′07″E / 32.2426°N 35.0519°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Judea and Samaria Area |
| Council | Shomron |
| Region | West Bank |
| Affiliation | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Founded by | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,450 |
| Website | Salit |
Sal'it (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Wheatear) is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in western Samaria around eight kilometres south of Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,450.
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
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.