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Oxford is a city in Calhoun, Talladega, and Cleburne counties in the State of Alabama, United States. The population was 22,069 at the 2020 census ,. [2] Oxford is one of two principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area, and it is the largest city in Calhoun County by population.
Map 1: United Nations-derived boundary map of Israel and the Israeli-occupied territories (2007, updated to 2018) The modern borders of Israel exist as the result both of past wars and of diplomatic agreements between the State of Israel and its neighbours, as well as an effect of the agreements among colonial powers ruling in the region before Israel's creation.
Thomas Edward Lawrence CB DSO (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–1918) against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.
Kidron Valley viewed from the Old City of Jerusalem, with the Stepped Stone Structure (bottom right). Kidron Valley (classical transliteration, Cedron, from Hebrew: נחל קדרון, Naḥal Qidron, literally Qidron River; also Qidron Valley) is the modern name of the valley originating slightly northeast of the Old City of Jerusalem, which then separates the Temple Mount from the Mount of ...
UN OCHA map of the Great March of Return protests, 31 May 2018. In 2018–2019, a series of protests, also known as the Great March of Return, were held each Friday in the Gaza Strip near the Israel–Gaza barrier from 30 March 2018 until 27 December 2019, during which a total of 223 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces.
The Shephelah or Shfela, lit. "lowlands" [1] ( Biblical Hebrew: הַשְּפֵלָה hašŠǝfēlā, also Modern Hebrew: Hebrew: שְׁפֵלַת יְהוּדָה, Šǝfēlat Yəhūda, the "Judaean Foothills"), is a transitional region of soft-sloping rolling hills in south-central Israel stretching over 10–15 km (6.2–9.3 mi) between the ...
It said it had deployed tens of thousands of soldiers in the area surrounding Gaza, a narrow strip that is home to 2.3 million Palestinians, and planned to evacuate all Israelis living around the ...
Rujm el-Hiri ( Arabic: رجم الهري, romanized : Rujm al-Hīrī; Hebrew: גִּלְגַּל רְפָאִים, romanized : Gilgal Refaʾim ) is an ancient megalith consisting of concentric circles of stone with a tumulus at center. [1] It is located in the Israeli-occupied territories of the Golan Heights some 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of ...