Event Brief
Tekuma region population rises 10% above pre-Oct. 7
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 2:25 AM ET
Summary: The Tekuma Directorate says about 66,000 residents now live in the Tekuma region, roughly 5,000 more than on the eve of the Oct. 7 massacre three years ago. The region’s population is up about 10% and more than 90% of residents have returned, with remaining returns still underway in four communities.
WHO: Tekuma Directorate
WHAT: Publishes figures showing the Tekuma region’s population has grown to about 66,000 and that more than 90% of residents have returned.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: Tekuma region (Sderot, Eshkol, Sha'ar HaNegev, Sdot Negev, Chof), Israel
WHY: The Tekuma Directorate released updated population and return figures for the region.
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