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Shaqed}}reference}}pushpin_mapsize=250 |pushpin_label_position=bottom3224358display=inline,title}}| website = shaked81.co.il}}File:Leumit Shaked.JPG|thumb|250px|Leumit Health FundLeumit Health FundShaked (, lit. Almond) is a secular Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank. Located near the Green Line, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Shaqed}}.The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.NEWS,weblink The Geneva Convention, BBC News, 10 December 2009, 27 November 2010,

History

The settlement was established in June 1981 by the Mishkei Herut Beitar organization, after the first ten homes were complete.BOOK, Hoberman, Haggai, 2008, Keneged Kol HaSikuim, 1st, Hebrew, Against All Odds, Sifriat Netzaim, It was named for the wild almond trees that grow in the area.In 2006, Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz cited Shaked as one of the settlements that would be included in Israel's final borders under a peace plan with the Palestinians.Mofaz: Karnei Shomron to be included in Israel's final borders The Jerusalem PostIn 2011, a resident of Shaked, 15-year-old Shahar Sagi, won a silver medal in the Loralux international judo competition in Luxembourg.Girl Wins Silver Medal in Judo Israel National News

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External links

• Official website {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130528213830weblink |date=2013-05-28 }} {{in lang|he}}

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