Abdul Hamid Al-Sayeh (1907-2001) was a fighter who participated in all stages of the Palestinian national struggle, and dedicated his life to supporting and protecting the holy city of Jerusalem. …
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The second largest camp in the West Bank, it was established in 1950 within the boundaries of the Tulkarm municipality on the western edge of the West Bank, and hosted …
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Abu Dis Village.. Occupied by Israel in 1967 and divided by the Separation Wall | Encyclopedia
Abu Dis is a Palestinian town located east of Jerusalem. It was a center for Saladin’s army. It was affected by the Israeli separation wall, which led to the confiscation …
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The most prominent Israeli military operations in the West Bank since the Second Intifada | Encyclopedia
Since the beginning of the millennium, the cities of the West Bank have witnessed a number of Israeli military operations that included raids and sieges that aimed to completely destroy …
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Church of the Tomb of Mary.. A shrine revered by Christians and Muslims and threatened by settlers | Encyclopedia
The Church of the Tomb of Mary, located on the slope of the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem, was built on the site of the empty tomb that was taken up …
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It is the path that Christians believe Jesus Christ walked carrying the cross from the place of his trial to the place of his crucifixion and burial. It is also …
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A Palestinian town in the Hebron Governorate, 9 kilometers northwest of the city of Hebron. It began as Canaanite land, then was occupied by the Romans who called it “Tricomias.” …
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A commercial crossing between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, about 20 kilometers west of the Hebron Governorate, and is run by the Israeli occupation authorities. It officially began …
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Church of Mary Magdalene.. Named after the disciple of Christ and claimed by Russia | Encyclopedia
A Russian Orthodox church, located on the slope of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, built in the late 19th century by order of Emperor Alexander III of Russia in …
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8/31/2024–|Last update: 8/31/202410:57 AM (Makkah Time) A Palestinian city located in the northeastern West Bank, with an area of about 500 square kilometers, and is the center of Tubas Governorate. …