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Wadi as Salqa in the region of Palestinian Territory (general) with its 4,552 inhabitants is a town in Palestinian Territory - some 304 mi or ( 489 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Current time in Wadi as Salqa is now 06:26 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Gaza " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Rafah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Damascus . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wadi as Salqa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gaza Siege - Interview with a Norwegian doctor at the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza (Mads Gilbert)
BBC Interview with the Norwegian doctor Mads Gilbert, at the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza From doctor Mads Gilbert in Gaza: Thanks for your support. They bombed the central vegetable market in Gaza city ..
In da jungle da mighty jungle...
Bin Laden getting it the way he likes (liked) it.. ..
Differences threaten Gaza reconstruction - 02 Mar 09
Israel's 22-day offensive on the Gaza Strip has left a trail of destruction. Rebuilding is an enormous project, now being done with little money, a few tools and no organization. But as bn of dollars ..
Falafel in Gaza City
The falafel in Gaza is crisp and spicy, among the best in the Middle East. This footage captures the lively spirit of people in the streets of Gaza, watching soccer while smoking sheesha and the falaf ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip is a territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea that borders Egypt on the southwest (11 km) and Israel on the east and north (51 km). It is 41 kilometres long, and from 6 to 12 kilometres (to mi) wide, with a total area of 365 square kilometres . The population of Gaza Strip is about 1.7 million people. The population is predominantly Sunni Muslim. With a yearly growth rate of about 3.2%, the Gaza Strip has the 7th highest population growth rate in the world.
Located at 31.42 34.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Deir al-Balah Governorate
The Deir el-Balah Governorate is one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority in the central Gaza Strip which is administered by the Palestinian National Authority aside from its border with Israel, airspace and maritime territory. Its total land area consists of 56 sq. kilometers. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, in mid-year 2006 it had a population of 208,716 inhabitants distributed between eight localities.
Located at 31.42 34.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 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 3 km away
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 3 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 5 km away
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