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Shaked
Israeli settlement in the West Bank
Israeli settlement in the West Bank
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Shaked | ||
| image | Shaked.JPG | ||
| caption | Welcome sign at entrance to the village | ||
| foundation | 1981 | ||
| founded_by | Mishkei Herut Beitar | ||
| country | Palestine | ||
| region | West Bank | ||
| district | js | ||
| council | Shomron | ||
| affiliation | Mishkei Herut Beitar | ||
| popyear | |||
| population | |||
| population_footnotes | |||
| pushpin_map | Israel shomron | pushpin_mapsize=250 | pushpin_label_position=bottom |
| coordinates | |||
| website | shaked81.co.il | ||
| hebname | שָׁקֵד |
the Israeli settlement
Shaked (, lit. Almond) is a secular Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank. Located near the Green Line, it is organized as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In it had a population of .
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
History
The settlement was established in June 1981 by the Mishkei Herut Beitar organization, after the first ten homes were complete. It was named for the wild almond trees that grow in the area.
In 2006, Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz cited Shaked as one of the settlements that would be included in Israel's final borders under a peace plan with the Palestinians.
In 2011, a resident of Shaked, 15-year-old Shahar Sagi, won a silver medal in the Loralux international judo competition in Luxembourg.
References
References
- (10 December 2009). "The Geneva Convention". BBC News.
- Hoberman, Haggai. (2008). "Keneged Kol HaSikuim". Sifriat Netzaim.
- [https://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=14567 Mofaz: Karnei Shomron to be included in Israel's final borders] The Jerusalem Post
- [http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/149918#.TvLYIdX1nYI‘Settler’ Girl Wins Silver Medal in Judo] Israel National News
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