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Delve into Burin in Palestinian Territory
Burin in the region of West Bank with its 2,500 residents is a city in Palestinian Territory - some 291 mi or ( 468 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Current time in Burin is now 03:38 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Latakia, and Amman. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . 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 Burin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Samaritan Yefet HaCohen reads the Shma
Pesach Chol HaMoed trip (April 24, 2008) to Har (Mount) Greizim to meet the Shomronim. Yefet HaCohen reads the Shma in the ancient Samaritan dialect of Hebrew. ..
Why BlogTV Banned Me by Stella Stewart
stellastewart.com As many of you know, during Stella's last simulcast on BlogTv the broadcast was interrupted and an ominous message appeared that she was BLOCKED. Not knowing what happened, she tried ..
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 ..
שמורת החי-בר אריאל , כתבה מערוץ 10
כתבה של חדשות 10 על החי-בר באריאל ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 2 km away
Mount Gerizim
Mount Gerizim is one of the two mountains in the immediate vicinity of the West Bank city of Nablus, and forms the southern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the northern side being formed by Mount Ebal. The mountain is one of the highest peaks in the West Bank and rises to 2849 feet (881 m) above sea level, 228 feet (69.5 m) shorter than Mount Ebal.
Located at 32.20 35.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mitzpe Yosef
Mitzpe Yosef is an Israeli settlement outpost in the West Bank. Located on Mount Gerizim near Nablus, it falls within the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. The population consists mostly of hasidic Jews belonging to the Breslov sect.
Located at 32.21 35.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Balata
Balata Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern West Bank in 1950, adjacent to the city of Nablus. It is the largest refugee camp in the West Bank. Balata Camp is densely populated with 30,000 residents in an area of 0.25 square kilometers.
Located at 32.20 35.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
An-Nasr Mosque
An-Nasr Mosque is a mosque located in the Palestinian city of Nablus. It is situated in the central square of the Old City and is donned as the "symbol of Nablus". An-Nasr Mosque has a turquoise dome and its prayer room is located in the second floor of the building.
Located at 32.22 35.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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