Huwara
E734550
Huwara is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank, located south of Nablus along a major north–south roadway and often noted as a flashpoint in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Palestinian town
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Palestinian National Authority (in parts) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictRole | flashpoint in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict ⓘ |
| country | State of Palestine ⓘ |
| crosses | Huwara checkpoint area on Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalStatus | disputed territory under international law ⓘ |
| governorate | Nablus Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governorateCapital | Nablus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArabicName | حوارة NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuiltEnvironment | dense roadside urban strip along main road ⓘ |
| hasDeFactoControlContext | under Israeli military occupation ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
local commerce along Route 60
ⓘ
small shops and roadside businesses ⓘ |
| hasHumanRightsConcern |
movement restrictions
ⓘ
reports of settler violence ⓘ |
| hasMajorityPopulation | Palestinians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Nablus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRefugeeCamp |
Askar refugee camp (near Nablus)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Balata refugee camp (near Nablus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext | subject to Oslo Accords administrative divisions ⓘ |
| hasReligiousComposition | predominantly Muslim ⓘ |
| hasSecurityIncidents |
shooting attacks on Route 60
ⓘ
stone-throwing and road ambushes ⓘ |
| hasSecurityInfrastructure | Israeli military checkpoints nearby ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfViolence |
military–civilian confrontations
ⓘ
settler–Palestinian clashes ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | major north–south roadway in the West Bank ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central West Bank ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Nablus Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Nablus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyIsraeliSettlement |
Bracha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Itamar NERFINISHED ⓘ Yitzhar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Israeli military operations during the Second Intifada
ⓘ
frequent clashes between Israeli settlers and Palestinian residents ⓘ repeated attacks on Palestinian property ⓘ |
| partOf |
Palestinian territories
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern West Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadJunctionRole | key transit point between northern and central West Bank ⓘ |
| subjectOf | international media coverage due to violence ⓘ |
| timeZone |
EEST
ⓘ
EET ⓘ |
| transportRole | arterial town on main West Bank traffic route ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +2 ⓘ |
| utcOffsetDST | +3 ⓘ |
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