Fassouta (Arabic: فسوطة, Hebrew: פַסּוּטָה) is a Christian Arab village in the Galilee. It is located on the northwestern slopes of Mount Meron, south of the Lebanese border.[3] In 2022 it had a population of 3,255, nearly all of whom are Melkite Christian Arabs.[1][4]
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all of whom are Melkite Christian Arabs. Archaeological excavations at Fassuta have revealed settlement from the Early Bronze Age, through the Iron Age...
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the council, but he serves as its twelfth member.[citation needed] FassutaFassuta is led by Adgar Dachuar.[citation needed] Peki'in Peki'in is led by...
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site located in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel, about 1 km SE of Fassuta, and north of the modern moshav of Elkosh. The site is an artificial mound...
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