Netzarim

Netzarim was an Israeli settlement in the about 5 kilometers southwest of . It was established in 1972. In August 2005, the inhabitants of Netzarim were evicted by the Israel Defense Forces as part of Israel's unilateral disengagement plan.
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Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Destroyed locality with 521 residents
  • Description: former Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip
  • Also known as: “Naḥal Netsarim”, “Nezarim”, and “Nez̧arim”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital and Qasr al-Basha.

Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the Baptist Hospital for short, is a hospital in the . Its headquarters are located in the Zeitoun neighborhood in the south of , , and it is managed by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem. is situated 2½ km northeast of Netzarim.

Museum
Photo: Ramez Habboub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Pasha's Palace Museum, Radwan Castle, and Napoleon's Fort, was a historic building in the Old City of , . At the time of its destruction, it housed a museum. is situated 3 km northeast of Netzarim.

Hospital
Photo: CODEPINK Women For Peace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Al-Quds Hospital is a hospital located in the area of , . It is the second largest hospital in Gaza. is situated 3 km northwest of Netzarim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tal El Hawa and Nahal Oz.

Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tel al-Hawa is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of . Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, Tel al-Hawa is one of the more affluent areas of the city. is situated 3 km northwest of Netzarim.

Village
Photo: Iijjccoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in southern . Located in the northwestern part of the desert close to the border with the and near the development towns of and , it is under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. is situated 4½ km east of Netzarim.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
Al-Shati, also known as Shati or Beach camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp along the Mediterranean Sea, located in within Gaza Governorate in the northern part of . is situated 6 km north of Netzarim.

Netzarim

Latitude
31.48333° or 31° 29′ north
Longitude
34.45° or 34° 27′ east
Population
521
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8G3PFCMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
281112
Wiki­data ID
Q991346
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Netzarim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مستوطنة نتساريم”
  • Arabic: “نتساريم”
  • Arabic: “نيتساريم”
  • Chinese: “内扎里姆”
  • Chinese: “内特扎里姆”
  • Czech: “Necarim”
  • Czech: “Netzarim”
  • Dutch: “Netzarim”
  • French: “Netzarim”
  • German: “Netzarim”
  • Greek: “Νετσαρήμ”
  • Hebrew: “נצרים”
  • Indonesian: “Netzarim”
  • Italian: “Netzarim”
  • Urdu: “نیتزاریم”

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