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Jericho
Jericho ( ; , ; Hebrew: יריחו) is a city in the West Bank, Palestine, and the capital of the Jericho Governorate. The city is located in the Jordan Valley, with the Jordan River to the east and Jerusalem to the west.
Rehovot
Rehovot (, / ) is a city in the Central District of Israel, about south of Tel Aviv. In it had a population of .
Kfar Saba
city in the Central District of Israel, in the Sharon region
Ness Ziona
City in the Central District of Israel
Abu Ghosh
local council in Israel
Tell es-Sultan
archaeological site in the West Bank
Latrun
Latrun (, Latrun; , al-Latrun) is a strategic hilltop in the Latrun salient in the Ayalon Valley. It overlooks the road between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, 25 kilometers west of Jerusalem and 14 kilometers southeast of Ramla. It was the site of fierce fighting during the 1948 war. During the period of 1949–1967, it was occupied by Jordan at the edge of a no man's land between the armistice lines. In the 1967 war it was captured by Israel and had been under Israeli control since then.
Mukataa Ramallah
thumb|The Mukataa in Ramallah, 2013|300x300px Mukataa () is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. Mukataas were mostly built during the British Mandate as Tegart forts and were used both as British government centers and as dwellings for the British administrative staff. Some Mukataas also included police stations and prisons. After the British left, the buildings often functioned similarly under the Jordanians, and then the Israelis.
tegart fort
type of militarized police fort constructed in Palestine during the British Mandatory period
Iraq Suwaydan
village in Gaza, Mandatory Palestine
Camp 1391
secret prison in Israel
Al-Nabi Yusha'
village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine
Gesher
kibbutz in Israel