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  2. Nablus - Wikipedia

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    2018 United Nations map of the area, showing the Israeli occupation arrangements. The 1967 Six-Day War ended in the Israeli occupation of Nablus. Many Israeli settlements were built around Nablus during the 1980s and early 1990s. The restrictions placed on Nablus during the First Intifada were met by a back-to-the-land movement to secure self ...

  3. Nablus Governorate - Wikipedia

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    The Nablus Governorate (Arabic: محافظة نابلس Muḥāfaẓat Nāblus) is an administrative district of Palestine located in the Central Highlands of the West Bank, 53 km north of Jerusalem. It covers the area around the city of Nablus which serves as the muhfaza (seat) of the governorate.

  4. Old City of Nablus - Wikipedia

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    After his reign ended in 1804, Nablus regained its autonomy, and the Tuqans, who represented a principal opposing force, rose to power. [12] In 1831–32 Khedivate Egypt, then led by Muhammad Ali, conquered Palestine from the Ottomans; the destruction of Acre and further increased the political importance of Nablus. Throughout the 18th and 19th ...

  5. Tubas (city) - Wikipedia

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    Tubas (/ ˈ tj uː b ə s /; Arabic: طوباس, Tûbâs) is a Palestinian city in the northeastern West Bank, located northeast of Nablus, west of the Jordan Valley. A city of over 21,000 inhabitants, [1] it serves as the economic and administrative center of the Tubas Governorate of the State of Palestine. Its urban area consists of 2,271 ...

  6. Qabalan - Wikipedia

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    Qabalan (Arabic: قبلان) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located 19 kilometers (12 mi) southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 8,195 inhabitants in 2017.

  7. Governorates of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The Governorates of Palestine (Arabic: محافظات فلسطين; muhafazat filastin) or (Hebrew: מחוזות פלסטין; mechozot plastin) are the administrative divisions of the State of Palestine.

  8. Mount Ebal - Wikipedia

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    Mount Ebal (Hebrew: הַר עֵיבָל, romanized: Har ʿĒḇāl; Arabic: جَبَل عَيْبال, romanized: Jabal ʿAybāl) is one of the two mountains near the city of Nablus in the West Bank (biblical Shechem), and forms the northern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the southern side being formed by Mount Gerizim. [1]

  9. Tell, Nablus - Wikipedia

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    Tell (Arabic: تلّ), pronounced Till, is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located five kilometers southwest of Nablus.According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 5,162 inhabitants in 2017. [1]