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Masafaq al 'Az in the region of Shamāl Sīnāʼ is a town located in Egypt - some 188 mi or ( 302 km ) East of Cairo , the country's capital .
Local time in Masafaq al 'Az is now 04:10 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Gaza. 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 Masafaq al 'Az ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Earthworm Jim 3D - The World of Glitch
If you think the Ninja Mouse was crazy - YOU BETTER CHECK OUT THIS!!! In here, Jim finds himself in a twisted world with lots of corrupted udders, and more corrupted crap, WITHOUT GAMESHARK!!!! IT JUS ..
Tombstoning at Cape Greco, Ayia Napa 2009
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Cyprus Night in Pissouri Village - Fun for All
Cyprus Night in Pissouri, between Limassol and Paphos. Such a worthwhile night with authentic Cypriot/Greek food, dancing and music. The whole atmosphere is excellent and you can learn more about it b ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Rafa
The Battle of Rafa, also known by the British as the Action of Rafah, took place on 9 January 1917 completed the recapture of the Sinai Peninsula during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. Desert Column attacked the entrenched Ottoman Army garrison at el Magruntein to the south of Rafa, close to the frontier between the Sultanate of Egypt and the Ottoman Empire, in the area to the north and east of Sheikh Zowaiid.
Located at 31.17 34.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Avshalom, Sinai
Avshalom was an Israeli settlement in the Sinai Peninsula. Avshalom was founded in 1973, next to Sadot. It was named Merkaz Sadot (lit. Sadot Center) and later Yad On (lit. Hand of Strength). In 1979, it was renamed in honor of Avshalom Feinberg, a leader of the Nili espionage network who had died in Sinai during World War I. Avshalom was dismantled three years later as a result of the Camp David Accords. In 1990 a new communal settlement by the same name was founded in Israel.
Located at 31.21 34.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Netiv HaAsara, Sinai
Netiv HaAsara was a moshav and Israeli settlement in the Sinai Peninsula. Located near Yamit, it was founded in 1973 and was named for ten soldiers that were killed in a helicopter accident south of Rafah in 1971. After the moshav was evacuated as part of the Camp David Accords, 70 families who had previously lived in the settlement founded a new moshav, also called Netiv HaAsara in the north-western Negev desert in Israel.
Located at 31.21 34.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Talmei Yosef, Sinai
Talmei Yosef was an Israeli settlement and moshav in the Sinai Peninsula. Located near Yamit, it was evacuated in 1982 as a result of the Camp David Accords. The moshav was established in 1977 by a gar'in group of immigrants from South Africa and the United States. It was named after Yosef Weitz, a former director of the Land and Afforestation Department of the Jewish National Fund.
Located at 31.21 34.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Battle of Rafah (1948)
The Battle of Rafah was a military engagement between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in the final stage of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was fought on January 3–8, 1949, just south of Rafah, today in the Gaza Strip. The battle was initiated by Israel as part of Operation Horev, on the backdrop of the Sinai battles just before. The Israelis were hoping to encircle all Egyptian forces in Palestine and drive them back to Egypt.
Located at 31.23 34.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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