Military Prison 6

Prison Six, officially Confinement Base 396 is an Israeli military prison located near , , on Oren Junction. It was the second military prison for IDF soldiers, after Prison Four in .
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: military prison in Israel
  • Also known as: “Prison Six”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kfar Tzvi Sitrin and Atlit camp.

School
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, also known as Beit Tzvi is a technical college and village in northern . Located near Highway 4, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 122. is situated 610 metres north of Military Prison 6.

Museum
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The Atlit detainee camp was an internment camp established by the authorities of Mandatory Palestine in the late 1930s on what is now the , 20 kilometres south of . is situated 2 km west of Military Prison 6.

Archaeological site
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is a ruined medieval fortified road station, built by the Templars of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the early 12th century CE, located on the Mediterranean shore near a site where they later built the Chateau Pelerin castle, today close to the modern town of , . is situated 2 km west of Military Prison 6.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Megadim and Ein Hod.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located on the Mediterranean coast near and Highway 4, about 12 kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,215.

Village
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is a village in in northern . Located at the foot of and southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council and has the status of community settlement.

Village
Youth Village is an acclaimed youth village near , for at-risk youth, that delivers an all-encompassing school and home within a 24/7 framework; providing each student with the individual, peer and familial environment and support needed to succeed.

Military Prison 6

Latitude
32.71376° or 32° 42′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.96851° or 34° 58′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G4PPX79+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 292152928
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q7245762
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Military Prison 6” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن ستة”
  • French: “Confinement Base 396”
  • French: “Prison 6”
  • French: “prison Six”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס כליאה 396”
  • Hebrew: “כלא 6”
  • Hebrew: “כלא שש”
  • Russian: “Келе Шеш”
  • Russian: “Тюрьма Шесть”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oren Cave and Etsba Cave.

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