Third settlement in northern Samaria established within a week: "Rom Gilboa"

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The new settlement "Rom Gilboa" was established on the ground in northern Samaria at a festive ceremony, in the area between northern Samaria and the Gilboa, near Kibbutz Merav and the Ma'ayanot Valley. According to Arutz Sheva, the first families are moving into the settlement this morning, and the site overlooks the Ma'ayanot Valley, east of Ganim and Kadim. According to Channel 14, the ceremony was held at a location from which fire was directed at Kibbutz Merav. According to Srugim, the settlement is part of the connection plan to establish 19 settlements in northern Samaria.

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan said: "We are here to stay, to build and to grow" (according to Behadrei Haredim). According to Srugim and according to Arutz Sheva, Dagan declared: "There will be a huge city here that will connect the Gilboa to Samaria." According to Channel 14, Minister Shiklee wrote about the ceremony: "A settlement revolution."