Shlomit
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Shlomit
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Shlomit in 2025 | |
| Coordinates: 31°10′6″N 34°18′17″E / 31.16833°N 34.30472°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Eshkol |
| Affiliation | Amana |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founded by | Bnei Atzmon Mechina alumni |
| Population (2024)[1] | 675 |
Shlomit (Hebrew: שלומית) is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert, around 700 meters from the Egyptian border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 675.[1]
During the Iron Swords War ,four residents of SHlomit were killed while fighting to defend nearby communities.