Ma'ale Shlomo

Ma'ale Shlomo
Council	Mateh Binyamin
Region	West Bank

Ma'ale Shlomo (Hebrew: מַעֲלֶה שְׁלֹמֹה, lit. Solomon's Ascent) is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank. Located to the south of Kokhav HaShahar, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.

It was named after Shlomo Alba, an agronomist from Kokhav HaShahar. It was established in 1999 and is situated 1.1 km outside the boundaries of the parent settlement (Kochav HaShahar). It has contains 18 structures, with 19 caravans. 15 families live there.

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. It is under the jurisdiction of the Binyamin Regional Council. ^[1]

References

↑ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 November 2010.

Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Moshavim	Matityahu Mevo Horon

Community settlements	Almon (Anatot) Alon Ateret Beit Horon Dolev Eli Geva Binyamin (Adam) Giv'on HaHadasha Halamish (Neveh Tzuf) Hashmonaim Kfar Adumim Kfar HaOranim (Menora/Giv'at Ehud) Kokhav HaShahar Kokhav Ya'akov Ma'ale Levona Ma'ale Mikhmas Mitzpe Yeriho Na'ale Nahliel Neria (Talmon Bet) Nili Nofei Prat Ofra Psagot Rimonim Shilo Shvut Rachel Talmon

Industrial zones	Sha'ar Binyamin Industrial Zone

Outposts	Ahiya Adei Ad Amona* Esh Kodesh Giv'at Asaf Giv'at Har'el Harasha Keida* Ma'ale Shlomo Migron Mitzpe Dani Mitzpe Hagit Mitzpe Kramim Neveh Erez Oz Zion Yishuv HaDa'at (*Organised as a communal settlement)

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