Shaked

Shaked
Welcome sign at entrance to the village
Welcome sign at entrance to the village
Shaked is located in the Northern West Bank
Shaked
Shaked
Coordinates: 32°28′24″N 35°10′8″E / 32.47333°N 35.16889°E / 32.47333; 35.16889
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilShomron
RegionWest Bank
AffiliationMishkei Herut Beitar
Founded1981
Founded byMishkei Herut Beitar
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,128
Websiteshaked81.co.il
Leumit Health Fund clinic in Shaked

Shaked (Hebrew: שָׁקֵד, lit. Almond) is a secular Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank. Located near the Green Line, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,128.

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[2]

  1. ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.