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Qiryat Shemona (קרית שמונה; unofficially also spelled Kiryat Shmona) is a city in the North District in Israel.
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 Project2 Site effects in and around Qiryat Shemona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Qiryat Shemona investigated area is located in the Metula high tectonic block, close to the Hula Valley graben of the structural part of the Dead Sea Rift system and the Beka’a syncline, notfar from the border between the eastern Jordan fault and the Tunur fault.
The Tanur fault trends between Roum and Tel-Hai faults and it is serving the boundary of the Qiryat Shemona graben.
First zone, the Qiryat Shemona town proper, is located at the Qiryat Shmona graben limited by the Roum fault in the west, by Tanur fault in the northwest and by Tel Hai fault in the east.
www.relemr-merc.org /QiryatShm-Pj2/QrShm.html   (7688 words)

  
 Kiryat Shmona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Qiryat Shemona (Hebrew: קִרְיַת שְׁמוֹנָה, Qiryat Šəmona; unofficially also spelled Kiryat Shmona) is a city in the North District in Israel.
Qiryat Shemona is a beautiful northern town on the Lebanese border.
Unfortunately, it has received a lot of media coverage because it is often the target of Hezbollah katyusha rocket attacks.
en.explicatus.org /wiki/Kiryat_Shmona   (308 words)

  
 G.G.S - Geological & Geotechnical Surveys
Preparation of a master plan for the city of Qiryat Shemona, which is located in the north of Israel.
Qiryat Shemona is located along the active fault of the African-Syrian Rift.
Qiryat Shemona is located in the foothills of the Eastern Galilee and extends to the Hula valley.
www.ggs-geo.com /Project.htm   (467 words)

  
 Q. Shemona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Qiryat Shemona is a northern city in the north district in Israel, located on the border between Israel and Lebanon. 
Qiryat Shemona was founded at 1949, in an abandoned Arabic village and today it spreads over about 10000 sqm.
As a large city in the Galil area, that located along road 90, Qiryat Shemona is operating as a center to all of the other towns in the area, in several services such as health, industrial, business and merchandise.
www.index.co.il /tourism/article_page.asp?info_id=260746   (454 words)

  
 Hule Plain, Israel
1940 saw the establishment, 6km/4mi southeast of Qiryat Shemona, of the villages of Amir and Sede Nehemya, near which the rivers Hazbani, Dan and Banyas join to form the Jordan, and of Bet Hillel, 4km/2.5mi east of Qiryat Shemona.
They were followed in 1946 by Ne'ol Mordekhay, 8km/5mi south of Qiryat Shemona, and in 1948 by Hagoshrim, 5km/3mi east of Qiryat Shemona on the northern edge of the Hule plain.
On the northwestern edge of the Hule plain is Qiryat Shemona, now a town with a population of 15,500, which was founded in 1949 on the site of an abandoned Arab village as a camp for new immigrants.
www.planetware.com /israel/hule-plain-isr-nr-hp.htm   (456 words)

  
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Although theoretically Israel and Jordan are at peace, it is not a country one would feel comfortable stumbling into in the middle of the night.
Several weeks later, we traveled to the north, to a moshav called Ramot Naftali, just a few minutes' drive from the town of Qiryat Shemona.
In fact, the distance from Qiryat Shemona to Eilat is only about 530 kilometers, or around 315 miles.
www.postcardsfromisrael.com /small.html   (538 words)

  
 Tel Aviv University - Institute of Archaeology and Department of Archaeology & Ancient Near Eastern Civilization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Archaeologists excavating in the northern town of Qiryat Shemona have uncovered a 2000 sq.
Large public buildings of this period are rare in Israel and only two other structures of such magnitude are known: the palaces at Aphek and Megiddo.
The building at Qiryat Shemona is unique in that it is the only unfortified monumental Middle Bronze IIA structure thus far unearthed in the Levant.
www.tau.ac.il /humanities/archaeology/News/Qiryat_Shemona.htm   (180 words)

  
 Qiryat Shemona Forum - Qir Shemona , Amirim etc... - VirtualTourist.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Get Qiryat Shemona travel and vacation advice from over 700,000 VirtualTourist members.
Post a Qiryat Shemona travel question and get unbiased, timely answers and insights from real travelers and Qiryat Shemona locals.
The Manara cliff is wasily accessible form Qiryat shmona.
forum.virtualtourist.com /discussion-218206-1-1-Travel-0-8-Qiryat_Shemona-discussion.html   (483 words)

  
 Tectonically induced, multiple landslide at Har Adir, Upper Galilee, Israel
is bounded in the west, as in the east, by a large border fault which trends N-S from the mouth of Nahal Qadesh (in the Metulla quadrangle) to the southern part of Qiryat Shemona.
In the Qiryat Shemona area, complex of slope movement material and three overlying lobes of rock and debris flow deposits were identified, indicating a young, direct or indirect, tectonic trigger.
The Har Zefiyya fault occurs between the Bar Kokhba limestone on its east side (with dips of 70º and more toward the E-SE) and the “overlying” Karkara beds on the west (with similar dips and directions) and which are probably overturned in the subsurface.
geos.gsi.gov.il /rami/Active_faulting.htm   (1902 words)

  
 S/2002/746 of 12 July 2002
On 2 April, at least one katyusha fired across the line by unknown elements landed north-east of Qiryat Shemona.
On a number of occasions, most recently on 23 June, shells crossed the Blue Line and exploded in the air over Kefar Yuval, near Qiryat Shemona, and Shelomi, causing minor damage to civilian structures and lightly wounding two civilians.
Calls on Israel to cease the overflights and to fully respect the Blue Line have continued to be issued by myself, other senior United Nations officials — most notably my Personal Representative — and a number of interested Governments.
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 Destroyed Villages (District of Safad - al-Khalisa)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The settlement of Qiryat Shemona was established in 1950 on the village site.
The school and the Mandate government's office buildings stand abandoned, as does the village mosque and the minaret.
The level land surrounding the site is cultivated by the settlement of Qiryat Shemona.
www.alnakba.org /villages/safad/khalisa.htm   (141 words)

  
 Qiryat Shemona Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Tips for getting around Qiryat Shemona posted by real travelers and Qiryat Shemona locals.
You can manage in Kiryat Shmona without car too but when visiting the places around it is recommended to have a car as there are not enough buses.
The easiest way to get from Tel Aviv to Qiryat Shemona is to fly Arkia from Sde Dov airport in T-A to Rosh Pinna that is about 30 km south of Qiryat Shemona.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Middle_East/Israel/Haifa_District/Qiryat_Shemona-1708306/Transportation-Qiryat_Shemona-R-1.html   (736 words)

  
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Subsequently, some 20 rockets were fired by the Islamic Resistance towards Qiryat Shemona and also to areas north of Nahariya.
Several hours later, two salvos of rockets were fired into Israel, impacting around Qiryat Shemona and causing material damage.
There were 45 instances of firing at or close to UNIFIL positions and personnel by armed elements, mainly during exchanges of fire with IDF/DFF.
www.un.org /french/docs/sc/s199645.htm   (2653 words)

  
 Qiryat Shemona, Hazafon Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Dan, Israel
The kibbutz of Dan, 8km/5mi east of Qiryat Shemona near Israel's northern frontier, was founded in 1939 and named after Tel Dan, site of the ancient town of Dan, 1km/0.75 mi north.
At its foot rises the river Dan, one of the three source streams of the Jordan.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
www.planetware.com /israel/dan-isr-nr-da.htm   (143 words)

  
 Israel in Lebanon
Code named "Operation Grapes of Wrath" was propitiated by rising friction between Hezbollah forces and the Israeli army.
Katyusha rockets had been fired upon the Northern Israeli town of Qiryat Shemona during the holy week of Passover, but no Israeli retaliation occurred, although one Israeli soldier was reported killed.
Hezbollah contends that it was responding to two previous incidents that Israel claims to be the result of accidents, one involving stray rifle fire, and the other an exploding mine.
www.trincoll.edu /zines/tj/tj4.25.96/articles/lebanon.html   (1178 words)

  
 CSE 1990 Israel Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Between Tel Maresha and Bet Guvrin, east of Qiryat Gat.
Altitude: 250-300m An area of rough grassland and herbaceous vegetation with occasional shrubs and large boulders of carboniferous type limestone.
Near the Israel Society for the Protection of Nature Field Station, on the road to Quibbutz Snir, east of Qiryat Shemona.
www.cyclamen.org /cse90sit.htm   (1354 words)

  
 Meetups near Qiryat Shemona - Meetup.com
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 Qiryat Shemona Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Middle East » Israel » Haifa District »; Qiryat Shemona » Hotels and Accommodations
Reviews and photos of Qiryat Shemona hotels posted by real travelers and locals.
The best tips on Qiryat Shemona lodging and accommodations.
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 ECO Page Template   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Palestine in Lebanon will convert the destructive energy of the Hezbollah freedom fighters to build the first segment of the Road of Peace from the coast below Tyre across the former zone of Israeli occupation and through Israel below Qiryat Shemona into the Golan.
Palestine in Lebanon changes the Israeli border from a war zone to a security zone of economic progress by providing jobs to refugees from camps in Lebanon.
All material may be used by anyone advancing the cause of Greater Palestine.
www.greaterpalestine.org /Lebanon.html   (115 words)

  
 The Fourth Gospel Outreach to Israel, September 2002
Below are selective encounters from the many John Gonzales and I had when witnessing to the Jewish people throughout our stay in the cities of Tel Aviv, Galilee, Qiryat Shimona and Jerusalem.
The Holy Spirit led us to travel to Qiryat Shemona, a northern city in Israel that borders Lebanon.
While at Qiryat Shemona the Lord guided us to witness to a young lady who was working in a lottery booth.
www.levitt.com /essays/missionary004.html   (2518 words)

  
 Attacks Renewed in Lebanon Strife   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Barak, wearing a fl bomber jacket as he visited the northern Israeli border town of Qiryat Shemona.
And by this evening, no Katyusha rockets had crossed the border to land on Qiryat Shemona or other northern towns.
That surprised many Israelis who expected the typical pattern of cross-border retaliation for Israeli shelling.
partners.nytimes.com /library/world/mideast/020900israel-lebanon.html   (998 words)

  
 S/1998/224
On 8 August, a civilian was injured at Qiryat Shemona, Israel, by a rocket fired from Lebanon by unidentified persons.
Following the incident, armed elements fired rockets into the Jezzine area, killing a civilian and injuring two others.
The next day, the Islamic Resistance fired more than 50 rockets towards northern Israel, one of which injured a civilian near Marajayoun, while another injured a civilian near Qiryat Shemona.
www.hri.ca /fortherecord1998/documentation/security/s-1998-53.htm   (2332 words)

  
 BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Israel foils 'suicide bombing'
Israeli soldiers have dramatically prevented a Palestinian suicide bomber from blowing himself up on a bus crowded with commuters, Israeli police have said.
The driver of the passenger bus pushed a young Palestinian man off the vehicle, which was travelling from Jerusalem to the town of Qiryat Shemona in northern Israel, after he became suspicious of a bag the man was carrying.
Israel radio reported that two soldiers who had been travelling on the bus overpowered the man and managed to separate him from the bag.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/1470680.stm   (544 words)

  
 Sites near - GeoURL (2.0)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sites near 33.222, 35.624 Near Qiryat Shemona, Israel
Great Circle Location: KSW: Kiryat Shmona, IL (2.3 km W) Near Qiryat Shemona 1 more from gc.kls2.com
METAR Site Information for 40104 (16.6 km N) Near Qiryat Shemona 2 more from weather.gladstonefamily.net
geourl.org /near?lat=33.2217,&lon=35.6237&dist=40   (140 words)

  
 Chronology of terrorist attacks in Israel part II
3 injured by rocket attack on Qiryat Shemona and grenade attack on bus in Jerusalem
2 injured by rocket attack on Qiryat Shemona
4 injured in shelling of Qiryat Shemona and Nahariya
www.johnstonsarchive.net /terrorism/terrisrael-2.html   (2006 words)

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