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11 points in the Negev

Jewish colonialisation of the Negev
On the left: the realisation, on the right side the plan

11 points in the Negev (Hebrew: 11 הנקודות‎, 11 HaNekudot) was a Jewish Agency settlement operation in 1946 carried out in order to create a Jewish presence in the Negev desert prior to any partition of Palestine.

The settlement occurred overnight following the end of Yom Kippur, i.e. the night of 5-6 October.

The eleven settlements were:

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