
Yagel Colony
January 23, 2026
Nir Tzvi Colony
January 23, 2026
Ness Ziona is a settlement located west of the city of Ramla, established on the ruins of the depopulated Palestinian villages of Wadi Hunayn and Sarafand al-Kharab, in the Ramla District. It became a large settlement in 1992. The number of settlers was approximately 30,000 in 2009, and around 50,350 in 2019. Its total area is 15.5 km².
Sources:
Due to the scarcity of Arabic sources, Hebrew sources were used: the official Hebrew website of the settlement and the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics.
Information about the villages of Wadi Hunayn and Sarafand al-Kharab was sourced from the “Palestine Remembered” website.
