
Outpost
Parental Settlement: Eli
Established: 1998
Distance from Green Line: 23.7 km
Outside of Separation Barrier
There are 30 caravans and 17 permanent houses in the outpost.
On 22.9.05 Peace Now has petitioned the Supreme Court in a request that the Civil Administrative Authorities in the West Bank demolish the12 permanent structures at the outpost.
Peace Now also requested that the administration and the army prevent any attempts to populate the outpost and to connect it to water, sewage and electric supplies.
The houses in question were constructed on land that is partly private Palestinian property.
The administration has already agreed that the construction was made illegally and has issued demolition orders.
Statement about the outpost in the Sasson Report which was published in March 2005:
Name of outpost in the report: Hayovel - Eli 9
Date established: March 1998.
The closest settlement: Eli, at a distance of about 1.5 km as the crow flies.
Government or Minister of Defense approval for its establishment: None. (There is a decision with regard to Eli).
Nature of land rights: State land + private Palestinian land
Body which allocated the land: Allocation agreement with the Zionist Histadrut until 2033.
Planning status: None.
Jurisdiction: Mate Binyamin Regional Council, within the boundaries of Eli.
No. of inhabitants: 22 families.
Type of construction: 26 caravans; 16 permanent houses; 33 construction lots; additional building frames; 5 containers; 1 water reservoir.
Body financing the establishment: The Ministry of Housing and Construction provided the sum of 250,000 NIS for infrastructures.
Connection to electricity grid: No request submitted.
Connection to water system:
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