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Delve into Abu al 'Urqan in Palestinian Territory

Abu al 'Urqan in the region of West Bank is a city in Palestinian Territory - some 323 mi or ( 520 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .

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Current time in Abu al 'Urqan is now 03:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Gaza. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Abu al 'Urqan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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al-nakba. Nakba. The Israeli Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine.

4:17 min by socalmaverick
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As Edward Said emphasised, what the Holocaust is to the Jews, the Naqba is to the Palestinians. Nakba (Arabic: النكبة al-nakba is on 15 May)it is the annual day of commemoration and remembrance of the ..

praying jews at the western wall

0:22 min by shanonfreek
Views: 3463 Rating: 2.78

PRAYING JEWS ..


THE HOUSE OF DAVID AND ITS ROOMS

0:53 min by Cindy Rockney
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Probably the only video available in today's world of the inside of Jeremiah's Cave. King David says, "My bones are scattered at the mouth of the cave". Psalm 141:7; Isaiah 29. ..

Jerusalem's Zion Square by the Hostel

4:20 min by Cindy Rockney
Views: 469 Rating: 5.00

The Zion's Square across from the Jerusalem Hostel. Jewish dancing and shopping at night. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yeshivat Otniel shooting

The Yeshivat Otniel shooting, was a terrorist attack carried out on 27 December 2002, in which two Palestinian gunman killed four students at Yeshivat Otniel, a Hesder Yeshiva in the Jewish settlement of Otniel near Hebron in the West Bank.

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Located at 31.44 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, School killings in Israel, Second Intifada, Second Intifada casualties, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2002

Har Hevron Regional Council

The Har Hevron Regional Council is an Israeli regional council in the southern Judean Hills area of Mount Hebron, in the southern West Bank. The headquarters are located adjacent to Otniel. The council was established in 1983. The chairman of the council is Tzviki Bar Chai. While Kiryat Arba is physically located within the territory of the Har Hevron Regional Council, it is an independent town.

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Located at 31.44 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Government agencies established in 1983, Har Hebron Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel, West Bank

Mitzpe Eshtemoa

Mitzpe Eshtemoa is an Israeli settlement outpost in the West Bank. Located to the north of Shim'a, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council. It was established in early 2003. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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Located at 31.39 35.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 2003

Asa'el

Asa'el, also known as Mitzpe Asa'el, is an Israeli settlement outpost in the West Bank. Located three kilometres south-east of Shim'a, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council. It was established in early 2002. In 2008 it was announced that the Yesha Council was making preparations to evacuate the outpost. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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Located at 31.37 35.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 2002

Negohot

Negohot is an communal settlement and Israeli settlement in the southern Hebron Hills of the West Bank. It is located on a hill 700 metres above sea level to the west of the Hebron area, and is administered by the Har Hebron Regional Council. The nearest Israeli locality is Shekef, a moshav a few kilometres over the Green Line in the Hevel Lakhish area of the Shephelah.

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Located at 31.49 34.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Community settlements in Israel, Judea and Samaria Area, Nahal settlements, Populated places established in 1998, Religious Israeli settlements, West Bank