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Hebron



Hebron (Arabic al-Ḫalīl or al Khalīl Hebrew , Standard Hebrew Ḥevron, Tiberian Hebrew Ḥeḇrôn) is a city in the southern Judea region of the West Bank. It is home to some 120,000 Palestinians and 600 Israeli settlers,"Two Israeli troops shot in Hebron" - BBC, 07/03/2005 with approximately 7,000 Jews living in the adjacent town of Kiryat Arba.



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