Bīr el Maksūr in Northern District
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Operation Dekel

Operation Dekel, was the largest offensive by Israeli forces in the north of Israel after the first truce of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. It was carried out by the 7th Armoured Brigade led by Canadian volunteer Ben Dunkelman (called Benjamin Ben-David in Israel), a battalion from the Carmeli Brigade, and some elements from the Golani Brigade between 8–18 July. Its objective was to capture Nazareth and the Lower Galilee.

Located at 32.7815, 35.2017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

National Water Carrier of Israel

The National Water Carrier of Israel is the largest water project in Israel. Its main task is to transfer water from the Sea of Galilee in the north of the country to the highly populated center and arid south and to enable efficient use of water and regulation of the water supply in the country. Up to 72,000 cubic meters of water can flow through the carrier each hour, totalling 1.7 million cubic meters in a day.

Located at 32.7746, 35.2539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Israel, Interbasin transfer, National Water Carrier of Israel

Mar Elias Educational Institutions

Mar Elias Educational Institutions are constituted by a kindergarten, elementary, junior high, and high school as well as a college and a recently established university. The institution is under the direction of the archbishop Elias Chacour. The institutions are located in Ibillin, an Arab village in northern Israel. Arab students from all over the Galilee gather at the institutions regardless of their religion and political views.

Located at 32.8166, 35.1923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Schools in Israel

Highway 79 (Israel)

Highway 79 is an east-west highway in northern Israel. It crosses the Zevulun Valley and the western Lower Galilee. The road leads from Kiryat Bialik to Mashhad north of Nazareth. It is 27 km long.

Located at 32.7872, 35.2014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roads in Israel

Dmeide

Dmeide is a Bedouin village in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee near Kfar Manda, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 608. The village was established during the 17th century, but was only recognised by the state of Israel in 1995.

Located at 32.8142, 35.2285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Arab villages in Israel, Populated places established in the 17th century

Yiftahel

Yiftahel is an archaeological site located in the Lower Galilee in northern Israel. Various salvage excavations took place here between 1992 and 2008. The best known periods of occupation are the Early Bronze Age I and Pre-Pottery Neolithic B. In the Early Bronze Age village ca. 20 oval and rounded structures were uncovered. This is regarded as the most typical village of its period in the southern Levant.

Located at 32.7554, 35.2277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Prehistoric sites in Israel, Bronze Age sites in Israel, Ancient sites in Israel

Tel Hanaton

Tel Hanaton is a Bronze Age Tel situated at the Western edge of the Beit Netofa Valley in The Western Lower Galilee region of Israel, 2 km South of the Town of Kfar Manda and 1 km ENE of the modern settlement which took its name, Kibbutz Hanaton.

Located at 32.7856, 35.2569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Israel, Hebrew Bible places, Ancient sites in Israel, Amarna letters locations, Former populated places in Southwest Asia