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Mishmar HaShiv'a (Hebrew: מִשְׁמַר הַשִּׁבְעָה, lit. 'guard of the seven') is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Dagan, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Dan Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 1,047.[1]

Mishmar HaShiva
Mishmar HaShiva
Coordinates: 32°0′34″N 34°49′25″E
Country	Israel
District	Central
Council	Sdot Dan
Founded	1949
Founded by	Demobilised soldiers
Population  (2019)[1]	1,047

History

The village was founded in 1949 by demobilised soldiers on land which had belonged to the Palestinian village of Bayt Dajan, which was depopulated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.[2] It was named in memory of the seven Notrim who were killed near Yazur on 22 January 1948.^{[citation needed]}

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