Sal'it
{{otheruses|Salit (disambiguation)}}
{{for|an Israeli outpost|Givat Sal'it}}
{{Short description|Israeli settlement in the West Bank}}
{{Infobox Kibbutz
| name = Sal'it
| image = File:Salit1.jpg
| caption =
| hebname = {{Script/Hebrew|סלעית}}
| arname =
| meaning =
| founded = 1979
| founded_by = Mishkei Herut Beitar
| country =
| district = js
| council = Shomron
| affiliation = Mishkei Herut Beitar
| popyear = {{Israel populations|Year}}
| population = {{Israel populations|Sal'it}}
| population_footnotes = {{Israel populations|reference}}
| pushpin_map = Israel shomron
| pushpin_mapsize = 250
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| coordinates = {{coord|32.2426|N|35.0519|E|display=inline,title}}
| area_dunam =
| website = {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20090106191802/http://yeshuv.org/salit.html Salit]}}
}}
Sal'it ({{langx|he|סַלְעִית||Wheatear}}) is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in the Seam Zone around eight kilometres south of the Palestinian city of Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Sal'it}}.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1682640.stm |title=The Geneva Convention |publisher=BBC News |date=10 December 2009 |accessdate=27 November 2010 }}
History
The village was established in 1979 by the Mishkei Herut Beitar movement.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.salit.org.il/ Official website] {{in lang|he}}
{{Shomron Regional Council}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Israeli settlements in the West Bank
Category:Populated places established in 1979
Category:1979 establishments in the Israeli Military Governorate