Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood

neighborhood in Gaza, Gaza Governorate, Palestine

Tel al-Hawa neighborhood (Arabic: حي تل الهوى) is a neighborhood located in South West Gaza City. During the Gaza massacre (December 2008), the neighborhood was subjected to massive destruction after intense bombing by the occupation army, and a large number of Palestinian citizens were arrested. As of 16 January 2009, 23 bodies were recovered from the rubble of bombed houses.[1][1]

Tel al-Hawa
تل الهوا
Neighborhood
Tel al-Islam
Coordinates: 31°30′30.97″N 34°26′4.5″E / 31.5086028°N 34.434583°E / 31.5086028; 34.434583
Country Palestine
GovernorateGaza Governorate
CityGaza
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3


Sources change

  1. 1.0 1.1 دمار هائل بتل الهوا وغزة تشيع الشهيد سعيد صيام، قناة الجزيرة، 16 يناير 2009، تاريخ الولوج 16 يناير 2009 "نسخة مؤرشفة". Archived from the original on 9 March 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2019.