In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “communal village and an israeli settlement located in the west bank 's samarian mountains about 35 km east of t”. Today it says “orthodox jewish israeli settlement in the west bank”.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Israeli settlement in the West Bank Israeli settlement in Judea and Samaria Area Revava ( ), is an Orthodox Jewish Israeli settlement in the West Bank . Built over land confiscated from the nearby Palestinian cities of Deir Istiya and Haris , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council . In 2024, it had a population of 3,202. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Place in Israel Revava ( ), is a communal village and an Israeli settlement located in the West Bank 's Samarian mountains about 35 km east of Tel Aviv near Yakir and Nofim , on Road #5066 roughly between Barkan and Karnei Shomron . This Orthodox Jewish community , numbering about 150 families, is under the authority of the Shomron Regional Council .
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Place in Israel Revava ( ), is an Orthodox Jewish Israeli settlement in the West Bank , between Barkan and Karnei Shomron , numbering about 350 families.It is under the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council .The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this.Central Bureau of Statistics, Localities in Israel (Hebrew) , [1] "The Geneva Convention" .
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Israeli settlement in the West Bank Place in Judea and Samaria Area, Israel Revava ( ), is an Orthodox Jewish Israeli settlement in the West Bank .Located between Barkan and Karnei Shomron , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council .In 2024 it had a population of 3,202. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Israeli settlement in the West Bank Israeli settlement in Judea and Samaria Area Revava ( Hebrew : רְבָבָה ), is an Orthodox Jewish Israeli settlement in the West Bank . Built over land confiscated from the nearby Palestinian cities of Deir Istiya and Haris , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council . In 2024, it had a population of 3,202. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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communal village and an israeli settlement located in the west bank 's samarian mountains about 35 km east of t
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orthodox jewish israeli settlement in the west bank
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