Galilee Bedouin

Galilee Bedouin
Bedouin in Galilee in 1911
Total population
50,000
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Native language: Levantine Bedawi Arabic Secondary language: Modern Hebrew
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Bedouin

Galilee Bedouin (Arabic: بدو الجليل; Hebrew: בדואי גלילי) are Bedouin living in the Galilee region of Northern Israel. In contrast to Negev Bedouin, Galilee Bedouin come from the Syrian desert. As of 2020, there are about 50,000 Galilee Bedouin, living in 28 recognized settlements and also living in mixed cities with other non-Bedouin Arabs.