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Hawara is an archaeological site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis ('Arsinoë', also known as 'Medinet al-Faiyum') at the entrance to the depression of the Fayyum oasis. It is the site of a pyramid built by Pharaoh Amenemhat III of the 12th dynasty in the 19th century B.C. [1]
Ruins of 'Pizza Eiffel' in Hawara following its demolition by the IDF in response to an advertisement involving an Israeli citizen kidnapped by Hamas. In October 2023, after a surprise attack on Israel by Hamas in which the terrorists murdered over 800 Israeli civilians and took some 240 hostages , mostly civilians, a pizzeria in Huwara posted ...
Humayma (Arabic: الحميمة, romanized: al-Humayma) also spelled Humeima and Humaima, is the modern name of ancient Hawara. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Hawara was a trading post in southern Jordan that was founded by the Nabataean king Aretas III in the early first century BC. [ 1 ]
What little remained of the Labyrinth was further marred when, in around the mid-13th century AD, [a] a canal called the "Bahr Sharqiyyah" (also known as the "Bahr Seilah") was dug through the middle of Hawara; in 1900–1907, a newer canal (the "Bahr Abdul Wahbi") was built over the Bahr Sharqiyyah, which caused additional damage to the site.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Israeli settler attack on Palestinians in the West Bank Not to be confused with 2023 Huwara shooting. Huwara rampage Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict A car set on fire by settlers Location Huwara Date 26 February 2023 (2023-02-26) (UTC+02:00) Target Local Palestinian residents Attack type ...
Two Israelis from Ashdod, Shai Sailas Nigrker, 60, and his son Aviv (Nigrker) Nir, 29, arrived in Huwara on Saturday, August 19, 2023, to service their car. After several hours of repairs, the two were at a car wash on Highway 60 south of Hawara. Around 3:04pm, a Palestinian terrorist arrived, shot them and ran away. [2]
In this general context, the German archaeologist Richard von Kaufmann undertook a short campaign of excavations at Hawara in March 1892; his most important find was the so-called Tomb of Aline. [1] A shaft led to a simple mud-brick -lined pit of 2.8 by 3.5 m which contained eight mummies .
Palestinians and an Israeli soldier at the Huwara checkpoint, 2005. The Huwara checkpoint (Hebrew: מחסום חווארה; Arabic: حاجز حوارة) is a formerly major checkpoint operated by the Israel Defense Forces at one of the four main exits of Nablus.