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'''Ghazzeh''' ({{langx|ar|غزة}}) is a city located in the ] of the ] in ]. Its population is around 70,000 citizens and 22,000 Syrian refugees. It is known for its emmigration to South American countries. | ||
| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| In 1838, ] noted it as ''<nowiki/>'Azzeh'' (mistaking Arabic {{lang|ar|]}} {{transl|ar|gh}} for {{lang|ar|]}} {{transl|ar|ʿ}}) under "Places on the West side of the ], from the southern extremity northward to ]"; it is listed before ].<ref>Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. </ref> | In 1838, ] noted it as ''<nowiki/>'Azzeh'' (mistaking Arabic {{lang|ar|]}} {{transl|ar|gh}} for {{lang|ar|]}} {{transl|ar|ʿ}}) under "Places on the West side of the ], from the southern extremity northward to ]"; it is listed before ].<ref>Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. </ref> | ||
| Around 70% of the citizens of this medium-sized city immigrated into South American countries such as Venezuela and Brazil as a result of the 1982 Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon, although Israel did not conquer the town. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Not to be confused with Gaza City. City in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon| Ghazzeh غزة | |
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| City | |
  GhazzehLocation in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°40′16″N 35°49′39″E / 33.67111°N 35.82750°E / 33.67111; 35.82750 | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Beqaa Governorate |
| District | Western Beqaa |
| Elevation | 2,850 ft (870 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Ghazzeh (Arabic: غزة) is a city located in the Western Beta District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Its population is around 70,000 citizens and 22,000 Syrian refugees. It is known for its emmigration to South American countries.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted it as 'Azzeh (mistaking Arabic غ gh for ع ʿ) under "Places on the West side of the Bŭkâ'a, from the southern extremity northward to Zahleh"; it is listed before Bab Mareaa.
Around 70% of the citizens of this medium-sized city immigrated into South American countries such as Venezuela and Brazil as a result of the 1982 Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon, although Israel did not conquer the town.
References
- Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 141
Bibliography
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
External links
- Ghazzeh, localiban
 Western Beqaa District, Beqaa Governorate | ||
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| Capital: Joub Jannine | ||
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