Netzarim
Netzarim was an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip about 5 kilometers southwest of Gaza City. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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.
Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital
Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the Baptist Hospital for short, is a hospital in the Gaza Strip. Its headquarters are located in the Zeitoun neighborhood in the south of Gaza City, Palestine, and it is managed by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem. Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital is situated 2½ km northeast of Netzarim.
Qasr al-Basha
Museum
Photo: Ramez Habboub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qasr al-Basha, also known as Pasha's Palace Museum, Radwan Castle, and Napoleon's Fort, was a historic building in the Old City of Gaza, Palestine. At the time of its destruction, it housed a museum. Qasr al-Basha is situated 3 km northeast of Netzarim.
Gaza Al-Quds Hospital
Hospital
Photo: CODEPINK Women For Peace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Al-Quds Hospital is a hospital located in the Tel al-Hawa area of Gaza City, Palestine. It is the second largest hospital in Gaza. Gaza Al-Quds Hospital is situated 3 km northwest of Netzarim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Netzarim Junction and Tal El Hawa.
Netzarim Junction
Neighborhood
The Netzarim Junction is a road intersection in the central part of the Gaza Strip. It is formed by the intersection of Route 749 within the Netzarim Corridor with Salah al-Din Road.
Tal El Hawa
Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tel al-Hawa is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of Gaza. Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, Tel al-Hawa is one of the more affluent areas of the city. Tal El Hawa is situated 3 km northwest of Netzarim.
Juhor ad-Dik
Village
Photo: Biegel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Juhor ad-Dik is a Palestinian farming village in the Gaza Governorate, south of Gaza City, in the central Gaza Strip. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 4,586 inhabitants in 2017. Juhor ad-Dik is situated 3 km south of Netzarim.
Netzarim
- Categories: Israeli settlement and Nahal settlement
- Location: Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Netzarim”. Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.