A sketch with marked mountainous parts of the Galilee and its "panhandle"The Upper Galilee is marked red; the "panhandle" is the upper right part.
The Galilee panhandle (Hebrew: אצבע הגליל, Etzba HaGalil (lit. "Finger of the Galilee"), is an elongated geopolitical area or "panhandle" in northern Israel comprising the northernmost section of the Upper Galilee, and the northern Jordan Rift Valley. The Galilee Panhandle incorporates five municipal authorities. [1] Towns in the Galilee panhandle include Metula and Kiryat Shmona.
The ancient site of Tel Dan is located in the Galilean panhandle.
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The Galileepanhandle (Hebrew: אצבע הגליל, Etzba HaGalil (lit. "Finger of the Galilee"), is an elongated geopolitical area or "panhandle" in northern Israel...
part of the Lower Galilee, mostly overlapping with Acre sub-district. GalileePanhandle is a common term referring to the "panhandle" in the east that...
near the Sea of GalileeGalileepanhandle Northern District (Israel) Upper Galilee Regional Council Vilnai, Ze'ev (1976). "Upper Galilee". Ariel Encyclopedia...
The Egged Bus Company is the largest bus company in Israel, and one of the largest in the world. It operates over 400 bus lines, including internal city...
גִּלְעָדִי, lit. Giladi Village, Arabic: كفار جلعادي) is a kibbutz in the GalileePanhandle of northern Israel. Located south of Metula on the Naftali Mountains...
particular local challenges (the siege of Jerusalem, the cutoff of the GalileePanhandle from the Jezreel Valley, and so on). The massive Haganah documentation...
Hunin (Arabic: هونين) was a Palestinian Arab village in the GalileePanhandle part of Mandatory Palestine close to the Lebanese border. It was the second...
(Hebrew: כְּפַר יוּבַל), is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the GalileePanhandle between Metula and Kiryat Shmona, it falls under the jurisdiction...
The plan was to advance westwards along the Litani River from the GalileePanhandle, combined with helicopter landings behind enemy lines, intended to...
Israel. Located in the Hula Valley in the GalileePanhandle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population...
Jordan Valley and GalileePanhandle was further secured by the Battle of Ramat Yohanan and a modus vivendi agreed with Druze in the Galilee. Subsequently...
(Hebrew: הַגּוֹשְׁרִים, lit. 'The Bridge Builders') is a kibbutz in the GalileePanhandle in northern Israel, 5 km (3 miles) east of Kiryat Shmona. The kibbutz...
Israel near Metulla, where it continues through the Hula Valley in the GalileePanhandle until emptying in the Hasbani River just before it reaches the Jordan...
the PLO opened a heavy and indiscriminate artillery barrage on the Galileepanhandle using Katyusha rockets and 130mm guns. This barrage lasted 10 days...
Fighting in the Galilee resumed on 22 October with an attack by the ALA on Menara and the mountains overlooking the GalileePanhandle. Israeli forces...
pincer movement: in the north from the GalileePanhandle, and on the opposite side from south of the Sea of Galilee. The 8th Armored Brigade of Colonel Albert...
villages in south Lebanon, a zone reaching from the coast to the 'GalileePanhandle' eastwards. Estimates of IDF forces in S.Lebanon were six brigades...
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