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Delve into Qezi'ot in Israel
Qezi'ot in the region of Southern District is a city in Israel - some 339 mi or ( 546 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Current time in Qezi'ot is now 05:58 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Gaza. While being here, make sure to check out Damascus . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qezi'ot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Israeli Family Project - WWW.IL-FAMILY.COM
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Street in Israel TLV demo # 1
The evolution of the piece occurs outside the studio in the live envirnment of the city. Rehearsals occur in bus stations,park,playgrounds and the unpredictable settings encourage collaboration with a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ktzi'ot Prison
Ktzi'ot Prison is an Israeli detention facility located in the Haluza sand dunes region. It is Israel's largest detention facility in terms of land area, encompassing 400,000 square metres . During the First Intifada, Ktzi'ot was the location of the largest detention camp run by the Israeli army. It held three quarters of all Palestinians held by the army, and over half of all Palestinians detained in Israel.
Located at 30.89 34.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Nitzana (Nabataean city)
Nitzana is an ancient Nabataean city located in the southwest Negev desert in Israel close to the Egyptian border. It may have been a camel caravan station on the eastern branch of the ancient Incense Route, serving pilgrims and merchants travelling to Sinai or central Egypt.
Located at 30.88 34.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of 'Auja
The Battle of 'Auja, also called Battle of Nitzana, was a military engagement between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in and around 'Auja, a small village on the Egypt–Israel border. It was fought on December 26–27, 1948, as part of Operation Horev, an Israeli campaign meant to expel all Egyptian forces from the country. The first stage of the operation was the simultaneous capture of 18 Egyptian positions on the Beersheba–'Auja road, including 7 around 'Auja.
Located at 30.89 34.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kmehin
Kmehin is a secular moshav in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it is named for the truffles that grow in the area. The moshav was founded in 1988 and is part of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. It is home to around 30 families. The moshav's main produce is cherry tomatoes, flowers, spices and peppers.
Located at 30.90 34.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Nitzana Border Crossing
The Nitzana Border Crossing is an international border crossing between El Ouga, Egypt and Nitzana, Israel. Opened in 1982, the crossing used to handle pedestrians as well as private cars but most of the crossing was being done via the Taba Border Crossing in Eilat and the Rafah Border Crossing in Rafah that the Israelis decided to shut down the crossing to tourists. There is talk of possibly reopening the crossing to tourists now that the Rafah crossing is no longer in Israeli control.
Located at 30.88 34.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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