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Hebron (/ ˈhiːbrən, ˈhɛbrən /; Arabic: الخليلal-Khalīl, pronunciation ⓘ or خَلِيل الرَّحْمَنKhalīl al-Raḥmān; [ 6 ] Hebrew: חֶבְרוֹןḤevrōn, pronunciation ⓘ) is a Palestinian [ 7 ][ 8 ][ 9 ][ 10 ] city in the southern West Bank, 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Jerusalem.
Sep 9, 2024 · Hebron, city in the West Bank, situated in the southern Judaean Hills south-southwest of Jerusalem. Located about 3,050 feet (930 metres) above sea level, Hebron long benefited from its mountainous clime, which encouraged the cultivation of fruit trees and vineyards.
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The occupied Palestinian territories, also referred to as the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the Palestinian territories, consist of the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip —two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of 1967.
The Old City of Hebron (Arabic: البلدة القديمة الخليل Hebrew: עיר העתיקה של חברון) is the historic city centre of Hebron in the West Bank, Palestine. The Hebron of antiquity is thought by archaeologists to have originally started elsewhere, at Tel Rumeida, which is approximately 200 meters (660 ft) west of ...
Hebron is a Palestinian city in the southern West Bank, 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the Judaean Mountains, it lies 930 metres (3,050 ft) above sea level.
Jan 24, 2019 · Amro resides in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood of Hebron, in an area where about thirty thousand Palestinians—a fraction of the number who used to live here—live under direct Israeli military rule,...
Hebron is divided into two sectors: H1 is entirely Palestinian and includes about 80% of the city's residents, while H2 contains all the Jews and the remainder of the Arabs. H1 is under full Palestinian control (i.e. Area A ), while H2 is under full Israel control.
