First Caravans Arrive at New Shomron Settlement Noa, Marking Major Resettlement Step
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First reported by Srugim · 25 minutes ago
What happened
The first caravans have arrived at the new settlement of Noa in northern Shomron, marking a key step in rebuilding communities uprooted during Israel's disengagement plan. Noa will connect nearby settlements Ganim and Kadim, forming a larger settlement bloc. This is part of a broader initiative by the Shomron Regional Council and the Amana movement to establish 19 new settlements, supported by Israeli government ministers. Local leaders and future residents expressed optimism about the community's growth and strategic importance.
- 01First caravans arrived at Noa, a new settlement in northern Shomron, today.
- 02Noa will connect Ganim and Kadim, creating a continuous settlement bloc.
- 03Noa is the eighth settlement founded by Shomron Council in under a year.
- 04The project is part of a plan to build 19 new settlements replacing four uprooted in the disengagement.
- 05The initiative is backed by Defense Minister Israel Katz and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
- 06Shomron Council head Yossi Dagan called the day historic and praised pioneering families.
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