Biddu is a Palestinian

Palestinian territories

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 town in the Jerusalem Governorate

Jerusalem Governorate

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, located 6 kilometers Northeast of Jerusalem in the northern West Bank

West Bank

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. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

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, the town had a population of 6,368 in 2006. Biddu is at an altitude of 806m to 834m. Giv'on HaHadashah

Giv'on HaHadashah

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 lies 2km east of Biddu.

Enclave

Biddu along with Beit Duqqu

Beit Duqqu

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, Beit 'Anan

Beit 'Anan

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, Beit Surik, Qatanna

Qatanna

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, al-Qubeiba

Al-Qubeiba, Jerusalem

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, Beit Ijaz, Kharayib Umm al Lahimand and at Tira form the "Biddu enclave". The enclave will be linked to Ramallah by underpasses and a road that is fenced on both sides. From the "Biddu enclave" Palestinians will travel along a fenced road that passes under a bypass road to Bir Nabala

Bir Nabala

Bir Nabala is a Palestinian town in the West Bank located eight kilometers northeast of Jerusalem. In mid-year 2006, it had an estimated population of 6,100 residents...

 enclave, then on a second underpass under Bypass Road 443 to Ramallah

Ramallah

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Diaa' A-Din 'Abd al-Karim Ibrahim Abu 'Eid was shot dead by gunfire during an anti-barrier demonstration on 18 April 2004. Muhammad Fadel Hashem Rian and Zakaria Mahmoud 'Eid Salem were shot dead during anti-barrier demonstrations on 26 February 2004 at Beit Ijaz (a satellite village of Biddu).