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Third New Settlement Established in Samaria in Under a Week
A new Israeli settlement, "Rom Gilboa," was established in northern Samaria on Thursday, marking the third new community in the region within a week and the eleventh in under a year. The settlement, located east of evacuated communities, aims to bolster Israeli presence in a strategically important area.
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What happened
- 01A new Israeli settlement, Rom Gilboa, was established in northern Samaria on Thursday.
- 02This is the third new settlement established in the region in less than a week.
- 03Rom Gilboa is the eleventh settlement established in Samaria in under a year.
- 04The settlement aims to strengthen Israeli control in a strategically important area.
- 05The initiative is part of a plan to establish 19 new settlements in northern Samaria.
- 06Ministers Yisrael Katz and Bezalel Smotrich are leading the settlement expansion efforts.
This expansion is part of a plan to establish 19 new settlements, replacing those evacuated during the 2005 disengagement. The initiative is supported by government ministers and local leadership, with residents expressing enthusiasm for the project.
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