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Touring Sinjil in Palestinian Territory
Sinjil in the region of West Bank with its 5,371 citizens is located in Palestinian Territory - some 299 mi or ( 481 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Time in Sinjil is now 03:59 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Latakia, and Amman. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Sinjil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hebron clashes
www.euronews.net Rioting by Jewish settlers in the West Bank spread on Thursday after Israeli soldiers forcibly removed about 250 extremists from a disputed house in the centre of the West Bank city o ..
Settlement tourism takes root in West Bank - 16 Jul 09
Thousands of tourists visiting the Middle East each year have plenty of reasons to travel to the region. But for a small minority the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a draw, prompting enterprising tou ..
My Trip to Palestine ابراهيم صبيحاتPART 1
Ibrahim Sbeihat ابراهيم صبيحاتin Huwara Nablus Palestinian Wedding My Trip to Palestine PART 1 This is when i went to Huwara, Nablus, Palestine in 2004. It's a vid of Dar el 7iloo's wedding with Ibrah ..
Shilo Longings
Here is a very special trip to ancient Shilo, the site of the Holy Tabernacle during the time of Eli the High Priest and Samuel the Prophet. This is in the hill country of Ephraim in the Holy Land of ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Givat Harel
Givat Harel is an Israeli settlement established in 1998. It is under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council in the northern West Bank, north of Nahal Shilo. Givat Harel is situated just off Highway 60 on a hill between Eli and Shilo. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Located at 32.06 35.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Wadi Haramia
The Battle of Wadi Haramia was the first Hand to hand combat battle fought between the Maccabees and the Seleucid Empire in 167 BC. The Jewish forces were led by Judas Maccabaeus and the Seleucid army force was under the command of Apollonius. After the Maccabean revolt started, Judas relocated his guerrilla combat units at the northern part of the Shomron. Apollonius, governor of Samaria, was sent with the local Samarian armies to link up with Seleucid forces from Jerusalem.
Located at 32.05 35.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shvut Rachel
Shvut Rachel is an Israeli settlement and a city in the West Bank, located 30 miles (45 km) north of Jerusalem. Shvut Rachel is located in the Shiloh area in Binyamin. Nearby Israeli settlements include Shilo, Giv'at Har'el, Esh Kodesh, Keeda, and Adei Ad. The village, administrated by the Matte Binyamin Regional Council, has a population of 100 families.
Located at 32.05 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Shilo, Mateh Binyamin
Shilo is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank, located 28 miles (45 km) north of Jerusalem on Route 60. It is neighboured by the Israeli settlements Eli and Maale Levona and the Palestinian villages Sinjil, Turmus Ayya and Qaryut. At the end of 2008, Shilo, organized as a communal settlement, had a population of 2,300 people. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Located at 32.05 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ahiya, Mateh Binyamin
Ahiya is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank, near the Palestinian village of Jalud. It falls under the purview of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.
Located at 32.06 35.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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