Isdud
Isdud was a Palestinian village in the region of Tel Ashdod that was depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Khalidi says it may have had historic links to Azdud, a postal stop between al-Ramla and Gaza, and the ancient city of Ashdod.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Abandoned locality
- Description: ancient Levantine metropolis site and depopulated Arab village in present-day Israel
- Also known as: “Ashdod”, “Azotos”, “Azotus”, “Esdud”, “Isdūd”, and “Sdud”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roberts Pool and Ashdod–Ad Halom railway station.
Ashdod–Ad Halom railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashdod–Ad Halom railway station is a railway station in Ashdod, Israel. It is served by the Binyamina–Tel Aviv–Ashkelon and the Ra'anana–Tel Aviv–Ashkelon–Beersheba suburban lines. Ashdod–Ad Halom railway station is situated 2½ km north of Isdud.
Assuta Ashdod Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Shmuliko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Samson Assuta Ashdod Medical Center is a general hospital in Ashdod, Israel. It began operation on June 4, 2017, and was opened in stages, assuming full operation in November 2017. Assuta Ashdod Hospital is situated 3½ km north of Isdud.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emunim and Sde Uziyahu.
Emunim
Village
Photo: Yaakov2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Emunim is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Ashdod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,038.
Sde Uziyahu
Village
Sde Uziyahu is a moshav in southern Israel. Located near the city of Ashdod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,560.
Ezer
Hamlet
Photo: אמא של, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ezer is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located between Ashdod and Ashkelon near the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 713.
Isdud
- Categories: human settlement, administrative territorial entity, village, and depopulated Palestinian village
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Isdud” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إسدود”
- French: “Isdud”
- Hebrew: “איסדוד”
- Hebrew: “אשדוד (עיירה ערבית)”
- Polish: “Isdud”
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