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Abasan al-Saghira in the region of Gaza Strip is a town located in Palestinian Territory - some 307 mi or ( 495 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in Abasan al-Saghira is now 10:51 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Gaza " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Rafah. When in this area, you might want to check out Damascus . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abasan al-Saghira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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UN inquiry finds Israel guilty of Gaza war crimes - 15 Sept 09
A United Nations report on Israel's war on Gaza says war crimes were committed by both sides in the conflict. But most of the criticism was directed at Israel's conduct. Richard Goldstone, the judge l ..
Israeli Navy Continues Persecution of Fishermen
Gazan territorial waters, 18th October 2008 - At approximately 12:30, a Palestinian fishing vessel from the port in Gaza City, was traweling 6km off the coast of Deir Al Balah. An Israeli Dvora class ..
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Haniya and Galloway
Haniya and Galloway: Leftist British MP gives thousands of dollars, vehicles to Hamas From www.jihadwatch.org George Galloway was the Jihad Watch International Dhimmi of the Year 2005. He continues to ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Hill 86
The Battle of Hill 86 was a military engagement between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in Operation Horev. It was fought on December 22–23, 1948, and was the first battle of the operation. The Israelis initiated the battle, as well as a concurrent raid on the Arab village 'Abasan and aerial and naval shelling of the coastal strip, in hopes of fooling the Egyptians into thinking that the coming operation would be aimed at isolating the Egyptian forces in Gaza.
Located at 31.38 34.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Murder of Tali Hatuel and her four daughters
The murder of Tali Hatuel and her four daughters was a shooting attack on May 2, 2004, in which Palestinian militants killed Tali Hatuel, a Jewish settler, who was eight months pregnant along with her four daughters, aged two to ten. The attack took place near the Kissufim Crossing near their home in Gush Katif bloc of Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip during the Second Intifada.
Located at 31.38 34.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Khan Yunis Governorate
The Khan Yunis Governorate is one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority, located in the southern Gaza Strip. Its district capital is Khan Yunis. The governorate has a total population of approximately 280,000. Its land area is 69.61% urban, 12.8% rural and 17.57% comprising the Khan Yunis refugee camp.
Located at 31.35 34.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gaza Airstrip
Gaza Airstrip, also known as Gush Katif Airport, is a small airfield in the Gaza Strip approximately two miles north of the town of Khan Yunis, and adjacent to the UNRWA Khan Younis refugee camp. It is immediately west of the former Israeli settlement of Ganei Tal, and named after the former Israeli settlement area of Gush Katif. It may be on the site of the former RAF Gaza, which was first used as an airstrip in 1941.
Located at 31.37 34.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Eshkol Regional Council
The Eshkol Regional Council is a regional council in the north-western Negev, in Israel's Southern District. The regional council's territory lies midway between Ashkelon and Beersheba, bounded on the west by the Gaza Strip while the eastern border abuts the territory of the Bnei Shimon Regional Council.
Located at 31.37 34.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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