▁kilom eters ▁( 3 0   mi ) ▁north ▁of ▁Jerusalem . ▁Sh v ut ▁Rach el ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁Sh il oh ▁area ▁in ▁B iny amin . ▁Near by ▁Isra eli ▁settlement s ▁include ▁Sh ilo , ▁G iv ' at ▁Har ' el , ▁E sh ▁K odes h , ▁Ke eda , ▁and ▁A de i ▁Ad . ▁The ▁village , ▁administr ated ▁by ▁the ▁Mat te ▁B iny amin ▁Regional ▁Council , ▁has ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 ▁families . ▁The ▁international ▁community ▁cons iders ▁Isra eli ▁settlement s ▁in ▁the ▁West ▁Bank ▁illegal ▁under ▁international ▁law , ▁but ▁the ▁Isra eli ▁government ▁disput es ▁this . ▁The ▁S ass on ▁Report ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁noted ▁that ▁the ▁settlement ▁extends ▁over ▁Palest in ian ▁land , ▁part ▁of ▁which ▁is ▁owned ▁by ▁ ▁F aw zi ▁H aj ▁I bra him ▁Moh amm ad ▁from ▁ ▁J al ud , ▁turned ▁over ▁to ▁the ▁settlement ▁after ▁the ▁Isra eli ▁authorities ▁declared ▁it ▁state ▁land . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁in ▁memory ▁of ▁the ▁vict ims ▁of ▁a ▁terror ist ▁attack ▁on ▁a ▁civil ian ▁bus . ▁ ▁Rach ela ▁Dru k ▁of ▁Sh ilo , ▁a ▁mother ▁of ▁ 7 , ▁and ▁Y itz h ak ▁R of e , ▁the ▁bus ▁driver ▁- ▁who ▁were ▁on ▁their ▁way ▁to ▁a ▁demonstr ation ▁in ▁Tel ▁Av iv . ▁On ▁the ▁night ▁of