Vered Yeriho
Vered Yeriho
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Rose of Jericho | |
Vered Yeriho | |
| Coordinates: 31°49′35″N 35°25′54″E / 31.82639°N 35.43167°E | |
| Country | Palestine |
| District | Judea and Samaria Area |
| Council | Megilot |
| Region | West Bank |
| Affiliation | Agricultural Union |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Population (2023) | 416 |
Vered Yeriho (Hebrew: וֶרֶד יְרִיחוֹ, lit. 'Rose of Jericho') is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located near Jericho in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 416.
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.