Deir Jarir

Deir Jarir

Place in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine

Deir Jarir is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located twelve kilometers northeast of Ramallah. It is situated on a hilltop overlooking the Jordan Valley at an elevation of 900 metres. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Deir Jarir had a population of 4,469 inhabitants in 2017.

Israeli Fire Kills Two Palestinians in West Bank Village

Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians during a settler assault on the West Bank village of Deir Jarir, drawing international condemnation.