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New Settlement Established Amid Controversial Ownership Disputes in Hebron

9/7/2025

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Settlers from the Shavei Hebron Yeshiva established a new settlement on Shallala Street in Hebron on September 2, 2025.
The building, previously owned by the Moïse Valero family before 1948, has changed hands multiple times.
The Israeli High Court ruled that ownership disputes should be resolved politically, limiting private ownership rights.
The Israeli government allocated the property to settlers amid ongoing Palestinian restitution claims.
The Civil Administration designated the building for Yeshiva student housing, potentially restricting Palestinian movement in Hebron.

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Settlers from the Shavei Hebron Yeshiva established a new settlement on Shallala Street in Hebron on September 2, 2025.
The building, previously owned by the Moïse Valero family before 1948, has changed hands multiple times.
The Israeli High Court ruled that ownership disputes should be resolved politically, limiting private ownership rights.
The Israeli government allocated the property to settlers amid ongoing Palestinian restitution claims.
The Civil Administration designated the building for Yeshiva student housing, potentially restricting Palestinian movement in Hebron.