| Revision as of 07:02, 26 January 2012 editGilabrand (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users72,084 editsNo edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 07:14, 26 January 2012 edit undoGilabrand (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users72,084 edits refNext edit → | ||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| The '''Galilee Panhandle''' ({{lang-he|אצבע הגליל}}, ''Etzba HaGalil'' (lit. "Finger of the Galilee") is a ] along the ] in northern ]. Towns in the Galilee panhandle include ] and ]. | The '''Galilee Panhandle''' ({{lang-he|אצבע הגליל}}, ''Etzba HaGalil'' (lit. "Finger of the Galilee") is a ] along the ] in northern ]. Towns in the Galilee panhandle include ] and ]. | ||
| In 1920, the ] was amended to transfer areas of ]ish settlement from the ] to the ]. | In 1920, the ] was amended to transfer areas of ]ish settlement from the ] to the ].<ref></ref> | ||
| Rocket attacks from Lebanon have been an ongoing problem for communities in the Galilee Panhandle.<ref></ref> | Rocket attacks from Lebanon have been an ongoing problem for communities in the Galilee Panhandle.<ref></ref> | ||
Revision as of 07:14, 26 January 2012
The Galilee Panhandle (Template:Lang-he, Etzba HaGalil (lit. "Finger of the Galilee") is a panhandle along the Hula Valley in northern Israel. Towns in the Galilee panhandle include Metula and Kiryat Shmona.
In 1920, the Sykes-Picot Treaty was amended to transfer areas of Jewish settlement from the French Mandate of Lebanon to the British Mandate for Palestine.
Rocket attacks from Lebanon have been an ongoing problem for communities in the Galilee Panhandle.
See also
References
33°12′N 35°36′E / 33.2°N 35.6°E / 33.2; 35.6
Category: