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162:View of Kiryat Shmona from Mitzpe Liran
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890:Ein Qiniyye
749:Kisra-Sumei
744:Kfar Vradim
535:Nof HaGalil
495:Beit She'an
119:Hula Valley
1072:Categories
1059:33.2; 35.6
809:Rosh Pinna
739:Kfar Tavor
724:Kafr Yasif
719:Kafr Manda
714:Kafr Kanna
644:Deir Hanna
550:Shefa-'Amr
383:2012-01-27
285:2017-04-19
245:References
230:Good Fence
146:View from
64:אצבע הגליל
849:Yanuh-Jat
734:Kfar Kama
654:Ein Mahil
634:Daburiyya
213:Hezbollah
124:kibbutzim
109:Geography
76:panhandle
74:area or "
1014:Occupied
940:Al-Batuf
878:Occupied
859:Yavne'el
674:I'billin
664:Hurfeish
614:Beitegen
599:Abu Snan
560:Tiberias
530:Nazareth
525:Nahariya
219:See also
203:forces.
1045:35°36′E
1042:33°12′N
985:Megiddo
910:Katzrin
905:Mas'ade
885:Buq'ata
789:Peki'in
779:Mi'ilya
764:Mazra'a
759:Mashhad
659:Fassuta
649:Eilabun
545:Sakhnin
500:Karmiel
201:Palmach
191:During
168:History
103:Tel Dan
36:Galilee
1000:Misgav
960:Gilboa
933:Israel
895:Ghajar
869:Zarzir
839:Tur'an
824:Shlomi
819:Sha'ab
804:Reineh
774:Migdal
769:Metula
619:Bi'ina
604:Arraba
592:Israel
515:Maghar
477:Cities
469:Israel
178:Jewish
148:Manara
128:Malkia
92:Metula
80:Israel
60:Hebrew
1021:Golan
854:Yarka
814:Sajur
799:Rameh
709:Kabul
699:Julis
679:Iksal
555:Tamra
540:Safed
490:Afula
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