Netu'a

{{Short description|Moshav in northern Israel}}

{{Infobox Kibbutz

| name = Netu'a

| image = שלט בכניסה למושב נטועה יוני 2014.jpg

| foundation = 1966

| founded_by = Moshavniks

| country = {{ISR}}

| district = north

| council = Ma'ale Yosef

| affiliation = Moshavim Movement

| popyear = {{Israel populations|Year}}

| population = {{Israel populations|Netu'a}}

| population_footnotes={{Israel populations|reference}}

| pushpin_map=Israel northwest#Israel |pushpin_mapsize=250

|coordinates = {{coord|33|3|53|N|35|19|22|E|display=inline,title}}

| website =

| meaning = "Planted"

}}

Netu'a ({{langx|he|נְטוּעָה||Planted}}) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Netu'a}}.{{Israel populations|reference}}

History

The village was established in 1966 by residents of other local moshavim as part of a plan to encourage more Jewish settlement in the Galilee. It is located on the land of the Palestinian villages of Dayr al-Qassi and Al-Mansura,{{Citation|title=All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_By7AAAAIAAJ|first1=Walid|last1=Khalidi|authorlink=Walid Khalidi|year=1992|location=Washington D.C.|publisher=Institute for Palestine Studies|ISBN=0-88728-224-5|pages=13, 24}} both depopulated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

During the Gaza war, northern Israeli border communities, including Netu'a, faced targeted attacks by Hezbollah and Palestinian factions based in Lebanon, and were evacuated.{{Cite web |last=Fabian |first=Emanuel |title=IDF to evacuate civilians from 28 communities along Lebanese border amid attacks |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-to-evacuate-civilians-from-28-communities-along-lebanese-border-amid-attacks/ |access-date=2023-10-22 |website=www.timesofisrael.com |language=en-US}}

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