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Iskaka
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian town located in the salfit governorate in the northern west bank”. Today it says “palestinian town in the salfit governorate of the state of palestine”.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian town located in the salfit governorate in the northern west bank”. Today it says “palestinian town in the salfit governorate of the state of palestine”.
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Iskaka ( Arabic : إسكاكا ) is a Palestinian town in the Salfit Governorate of the State of Palestine , in the northern West Bank , 27 kilometers southwest of Nablus . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , it had a population of 1,198 in 2017. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report).
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palestinian town located in the salfit governorate in the northern west bank
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palestinian town in the salfit governorate of the state of palestine
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