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Tel Sheva
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “bedouin town”. Today it says “bedouin town in the southern district of israel”.
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Tel Sheva ( ) or Tel as-Sabi ( ) is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel , bordering the city of Beersheba .1 In 2024 it had a population of 24,782. The first Bedouin township in Israel, Tel as-Sabi was founded in 1967 as part of a government project to settle Bedouins in permanent settlements and became a local council in 1984. It is one of seven Bedouin townships in the Negev desert with approved plans and developed infrastructure.2 Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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bedouin town
Now
bedouin town in the southern district of israel
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