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Usarin in the region of West Bank with its 1,595 habitants is a town located in Palestinian Territory - some 296 mi or ( 476 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in Usarin is now 09:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Latakia, and Amman. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . 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 Usarin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Arabic Music (very soothing) By Lena Chamamian , TITLE: Ya Mayla Al Ghoson
A wonderful song, guaranteed to take your mind and soul on a magical trip that you wish wont stop. Performed by the beautiful Syrian singer Lena Chamamian who had done a great job reviving old Arabic ..
Settlement tourism takes root in West Bank - 16 Jul 09
Thousands of tourists visiting the Middle East each year have plenty of reasons to travel to the region. But for a small minority the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a draw, prompting enterprising tou ..
Israel, You Are NOT Alone
Christian Zionists in Jerusalem. Audio track of "Jerusalem" is sung by John Starnes. Isa 43:15 I am the Lord, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King. KJV "It should be remembered that in 191 ..
Entendiendo la continua expansión de los asentamientos ilegales y la ocupación de Jerusalem
A lo largo de los años, Israel ha anexado gran parte de Jerusalem, ocupando territorios palestinos y desconociendo toda legalidad internacional. Esta animación explica hito a hito como se ha desarroll ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Samaria
Samaria, or the Shomron is a mountainous region in northern Palestine, roughly corresponding to the northern West Bank. The name derives from the ancient city Samaria, the capital of the Kingdom of Israel. During the 1967 Six-Day War, the entire West Bank was captured by Israel from Jordan, which had captured it in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Jordan ceded its claim to the area to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in November 1988.
Located at 32.14 35.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tapuah junction stabbing
The Tapuah junction stabbing occurred on February 10, 2010 in the West Bank when Palestinian Authority police officer Muhammad Hatib stabbed Druze Israeli soldier Ihab Khatib to death as the latter was sitting in a jeep at a traffic light.
Located at 32.12 35.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Itamar attack (2002)
The Itamar attack, was an attack that took place on Thursday night of June 20, 2002 around 21:00 in which two Palestinian militants broke into a civilian house in the Israeli settlement of Itamar in the West Bank, killing the Shabo family, murdering a mother and her three sons, while injuring two children. Later on the militants also killed the commander of the rescue squad during his attempt to free civilians trapped in the house.
Located at 32.17 35.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Itamar attack
The Itamar attack, also called the Itamar massacre, was an attack on a Jewish family in the Israeli settlement of Itamar in the West Bank that took place on 11 March 2011, in which five members of the same family were murdered in their beds. The victims were the father Ehud (Udi) Fogel, the mother Ruth Fogel, and three of their six children—Yoav, 11, Elad, 4, and Hadas, the youngest, a three-month-old infant.
Located at 32.17 35.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Huwwara Checkpoint
Huwwara checkpoint was a major Israel Defense Forces checkpoint at one of the four main exits from Nablus. It was established on October 2000 to prevent smuggling of explosive belts and weapons from Nablus to be used in terror attacks in Israel. The facility was named for the nearby village of Huwwara. The checkpoint has prevented the smuggling of significant amounts of explosives and other weapons. In 2004, soldiers apprehended a 12-year-old boy wearing an explosive belt.
Located at 32.18 35.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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