Beit Jala, 1596

Older.

It predates the State of Israel by 352 years.

Recorded as Bayt Jala in the Ottoman tax register of 1596; a Palestinian town beside Bethlehem.

On the record here

14 May 1948 The State of Israel declared

The Beit Jala raid6 Jan 1952Before Hamas

14 Dec 1987 Hamas founded

7 Oct 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel

Massacres before Hamas existed

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