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Shuqba Destination Guide

Touring Shuqba in Palestinian Territory

Shuqba in the region of West Bank with its 4,188 citizens is located in Palestinian Territory - some 293 mi or ( 471 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shuqba

Time in Shuqba is now 08:58 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Shuqba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stopped By Apartheid on the Way to Madonna's Peace Concert

4:06 min by Naomi Lyth
Views: 5294 Rating: 4.16

The Amira Brothers of Ni'lin villege try to get to Madonna's "Peace Concert".The road is long, but they are determined. Through the apartheid wall, to the checkpoint' to the DCO's office, will they ma ..

Off-Road crash! Small jump goes wrong... Husaberg TE300 - Israel

0:57 min by kruvi
Views: 2894 Rating: 4.20

Smashing the Husaberg TE300 during a company trip 5/10/2011 at Israel ..


A short 4x4 clip from Israel

2:46 min by Reistlin
Views: 2437 Rating: 0.00

on January 13th 2007 we went on a 4x4 trip. This video shows some of the terrain we had to handle. ..

Moshav Matityahu - Country Living near Kiryat Sefer and Modiin

2:19 min by VillageIsrael
Views: 1636 Rating: 5.00

This is a rare opportunity to own your own home in the English-speaking chareidi community of Moshav Mattitiyahu, under the guidance of Rabbi Zev Leff. It`s within close walking distance to Kiryat Sef ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nili, Mateh Binyamin

Nili is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank located east of Modi'in, a few hundred meters from the Palestinian village of Deir Qaddis, 3.8 kilometers east of the Green line. The mainly secular Jewish community with a population of 846 (2009) was established in 1981. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.96 35.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements, Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, Populated places established in 1981

Qibya massacre

The Qibya massacre, also known as the Qibya incident, occurred in October 1953 when Israeli troops under Ariel Sharon attacked the village of Qibya in the West Bank. Sixty-nine Palestinian Arabs, two thirds of them women and children, were killed. Forty-five houses, a school, and a mosque were destroyed. The attack followed cross-border raids from the Jordanian occupied West Bank in which Israeli civilians were killed. The act was condemned by the U.S.

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Located at 31.98 35.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1953 in Israel, Ariel Sharon, Conflicts in 1953, Mass murder in 1953, Massacres committed by Israel, Massacres in the Palestinian territories, Operations involving Israeli special forces, Retribution operations

Matityahu, Mateh Binyamin

Matityahu is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located approximately midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, near the city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut. Matityahu was initially founded in 1981 by a group of English-speaking immigrants from the United States and elsewhere, and it is now home to a community of observant Jewish families. Matityahu vineyards sell grapes to Israeli winemakers.

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Located at 31.93 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, Moshavim, Religious Israeli settlements

Maarava Machon Rubin

Maarava Machon Rubin is an Orthodox yeshiva high school located in the town of Matityahu, near by Modi'in, midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in Israel. The yeshiva was founded and is headed by Rabbi Baruch Chait who is originally from the United States.

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Located at 31.93 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Orthodox yeshivas in Israel

Neot Kedumim

Neot Kedumim, the Biblical Landscape Reserve in Israel (lit. Places of Beauty of Ancient Times) is a Biblical garden and nature preserve located near Modi'in, mid-way between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, Israel which attempts to re-create the physical setting of the Bible. The park covers an area of about 2,500 dunams . The idea of planting such a garden dates back to 1925. In 1964, land was allocated for the project with the help of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion.

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Located at 31.95 34.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Central District (Israel), Israel Prize for special contribution to society and the State recipients, Israel Prize recipients that are organizations, Parks in Israel

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shuqba