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Ibei HaNahal

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “haredi israeli settlement outpost within the gush etzion settlement block”. Today it says “israeli outpost within the gush etzion settlement block in the west bank”.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “haredi israeli settlement outpost within the gush etzion settlement block”. Today it says “israeli outpost within the gush etzion settlement block in the west bank”.
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Buds of the Valley) is an Israeli outpost within the Gush Etzion settlement block in the West Bank . It was founded in 1999 and named after Biblical words from Song of Songs 6:11. The residents established it as an ecovillage . The outpost is under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council .1 The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this.2

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In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “haredi israeli settlement outpost within the gush etzion settlement block”. Today it says “israeli outpost within the gush etzion settlement block in the west bank”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

haredi israeli settlement outpost within the gush etzion settlement block

Now

israeli outpost within the gush etzion settlement block in the west bank

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