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Hebron the city

ebron (Arabic: الْخَلِيل‎‎ About this sound al-Khalīl; Hebrew: חֶבְרוֹן‎ About this sound Ḥevron) is a Palestinian[4][5][6][7] city located in the southern West Bank, 30 km (19 mi) south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the Judaean Mountains, it lies 930 meters (3,050 ft) above sea level. It is the largest city in the West Bank, and the second largest in the Palestinian territories after Gaza, and home to 215,452 Palestinians (2016),[8] and between 500 and 850 Jewish settlers concentrated in and around the old quarter

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Uploaded on January 1, 2017
Taken on December 30, 2016