Bayt Jibrin or Beit Jibrin (Arabic: بيت جبرين; Hebrew: בית גוברין, romanized: Beit Gubrin), known between 200-400 CE as Eleutheropolis (Greek, Ἐλευθερόπολις...
75 KB (7,820 words) - 23:06, 31 July 2024
Qazaza, Idnibba, Mughallis, Zayta, Isdud and Bayt Jibrin. It was followed on July 17–18 by assaults on Bayt 'Affa, Hill 113, Kawkaba and Huleiqat, which...
18 KB (2,488 words) - 21:58, 31 July 2024
Temple Period, and Bayt Jibrin, a depopulated Palestinian town known as Eleutheropolis in the Roman era. However, Maresha and Bayt Jibrin are not part of...
17 KB (1,765 words) - 23:46, 5 July 2024
Qeyla near the modern village of Qila, Hebron, 7 miles (11 km) east of Bayt Jibrin and about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of Kharas. The earliest historical...
11 KB (1,204 words) - 14:07, 7 July 2024
kibbutz founded in 1939, had a strategic position overlooking the Majdal – Bayt Jibrin road, and was a target of two major assaults by the Egyptians in June...
16 KB (1,939 words) - 06:20, 26 April 2024
Deir al-Balah and al-Arish (in north-central the Sinai) to the south; Bayt Jibrin, Karatiyya, Hebron and Jerusalem to the east—all of which had their own...
84 KB (9,444 words) - 11:16, 24 August 2024
he died in 661. According to tradition, he is buried in the town of Bayt Jibrin (in the vicinity of Hebron), destroyed by Israel in 1948. Today his maqam...
12 KB (1,437 words) - 09:18, 8 August 2024
Shavuot, by former Palmach members after the Palestinian Arab residents of Bayt Jibrin fled the military assault by Jewish forces during the 1948 Arab–Israeli...
5 KB (396 words) - 23:06, 12 May 2024
"ad-Darum" or "ad-Dairan" was the name of the southern subdistrict of Bayt Jibrin, a corruption of the Aramaic name of the region, Daroma. Deir al-Balah...
65 KB (6,632 words) - 10:27, 17 August 2024
(now Kiryat Gath), thus cutting the road between al-Faluja and Bayt Jibrin. Beit Jibrin was captured by the 52 Battalion of Givati and the 8th Brigade...
13 KB (1,148 words) - 14:32, 19 August 2024