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Explore Afir in Syria

Afir in the region of Homs is a place in Syria - some 88 mi or ( 141 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Afir

Time in Afir is now 09:41 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ath Thabitiyah, Ar Riqamah, Mukharram al Fawqani, Judaydah, and Homs. Since you are here already, consider visiting Ath Thabitiyah . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Afir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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7:44 min by chcltd
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Nice time near Al3assi river, at city of Homs, Syria ..


ضيعتنا تل الناقه 1

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سورية - حمص - قرية تل الناقه ضيعتنا تل الناقة على الفيس بوك www.facebook.com ..

ضيعتنا تل الناقه 3

3:05 min by ayham alshami
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سورية - حمص - قرية تل الناقه ضيعتنا تل الناقة على الفيس بوك www.facebook.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1972 Israeli air raid in Syria and Lebanon

1972 Israeli air raid in Syria and Lebanon Part of the Operation Wrath of God Date September 8, 1972 Location Palestinian refugee camps in Syria and southern Lebanon Belligerents 22x20px Israel 22x20px PLO Casualties and losses None 65–200 killed {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} On 8 September, Israeli planes bombed ten PLO bases in Syria and Lebanon as a response to the Munich massacre.

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Located at 34.65 36.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Aerial operations and battles involving Israel, Airstrikes, Military responses by Israel to the Munich massacre

Qatna

Qatna (Arabic قطنا, modern Tell el-Mishrife, Arabic المشرفة) is an archaeological site in the Wadi il-Aswad, a tributary of the Orontes, 18 km northeast of Homs, Syria. It consists in a tell occupying 1 km², which makes it one of the largest Bronze Age towns in western Syria. The tell is located at the edge of the limestone-plateau of the Syrian desert towards the fertile Homs-Bassin. The tell is named after the adjacent modern town of al-Mishirfeh.

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Located at 34.83 36.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Amarna letters locations, Ancient Assyrian cities, Bronze Age sites in Syria, Former populated places in Syria, History of Syria, Populated places in Homs District