Beit Hanoun

E74530
human settlement town

Beit Hanoun is a town in the northern Gaza Strip near the Israeli border, known for its strategic location and frequent involvement in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Beit Hanoun canonical 7

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
affectedBy blockade of the Gaza Strip ⓘ
borderWith Israel ⓘ
country State of Palestine ⓘ
frequentlyAffectedBy airstrikes ⓘ
artillery shelling ⓘ
military operations ⓘ
governedBy Hamas ⓘ
surface form: Hamas de facto government in Gaza
hasAlternativeTransliteration Bayt Hanun ⓘ
Beit Hanun ⓘ
hasArabicName بيت حانون ⓘ
hasCivicInfrastructure health clinics ⓘ
mosques ⓘ
schools ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasConflictRelatedDamage public infrastructure ⓘ
residential buildings ⓘ
hasDemographics predominantly Palestinian Arab ⓘ
hasEconomyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion historic Palestine ⓘ
hasMajorReligion Islam ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatus town ⓘ
hasNearbyCrossingPoint Erez Crossing ⓘ
hasPrimaryEthnicGroup Palestinian ⓘ
surface form: Palestinians
hasPrimaryLanguage Arabic ⓘ
hasRoadConnectionTo Gaza City ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance control of access routes in northern Gaza ⓘ
hasStrategicLocation near Israeli border ⓘ
hasTypeOfGovernment municipality ⓘ
involvedIn Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ
surface form: Israeli–Palestinian conflict
locatedIn Gaza Strip ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
North Gaza Governorate ⓘ
Palestinian territories ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
surface form: Western Asia

North Gaza Governorate ⓘ
surface form: northern Gaza Strip
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea coast ⓘ
surface form: Mediterranean coastal plain
near Erez Crossing ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime UTC+03:00 ⓘ
partOf Gaza Governorates ⓘ
North Gaza Governorate ⓘ
population tens of thousands ⓘ
subjectOf United Nations reports ⓘ
international media coverage ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
UTC+02:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gaza Strip → containsCity → Beit Hanoun ⓘ
Erez Crossing → near → Beit Hanoun ⓘ
Jabalia refugee camp → locatedNear → Beit Hanoun ⓘ
North Gaza Governorate → contains → Beit Hanoun ⓘ
Beit Lahia → hasNearbyLocality → Beit Hanoun ⓘ
بيت حانون → hasEnglishName → Beit Hanoun ⓘ
Bayt Hanun → alternativeName → Beit Hanoun ⓘ