Birya Fortress
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Birya Fortress is a fortress built by the Jewish Palmach paramilitary during the British Mandate near the Jewish village of Birya and the Arab village of Biriyya. In 1946 the Birya affair took place here. Today the fortress operates as a museum.
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Sa'sa' Massacre ⓘ
1948 killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces -
Syrian front in the War of Attrition ⓘ
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Unknown ⓘ
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Battle of Asophon ⓘ
103 BCE battle -
Battle of Djahy ⓘ
ancient battle between Egypt and the Sea Peoples -
Siege of Gabara ⓘ
67 siege -
Siege of Gush Halav ⓘ
Roman siege during the First Jewish-Roman War (67 CE) -
Galilee campaign ⓘ
Roman military campaign during the First Jewish–Roman War -
Siege of Japha ⓘ
67 siege -
Siege of Yodfat ⓘ
archaeological site in Israel -
Siege of Gamala ⓘ
67 AD siege in the Golan Heights -
Capture of Tarichaea ⓘ
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Battle of the Jordan River ⓘ
68 battle -
Battle of Lake Huleh ⓘ
1157 battle fought between Zengids and Kingdom of Jerusalem -
Battle of Jacob's Ford ⓘ
battle between the Muslim sultan Saladin and the Christian King of Jerusalem, Baldwin IV, that occurred in August 1179 -
Siege of Tiberias ⓘ
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Battle of Hattin ⓘ
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Siege of Safed ⓘ
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Siege of Toron ⓘ
German Crusader siege of Toron (1197–98) -
Siege of Safed ⓘ
1266 siege in the later Crusades -
Fall of Montfort Castle ⓘ
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Sieges of Tiberias ⓘ
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Battle of Lake Huleh ⓘ
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Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub ⓘ
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Battle of Tel Hai ⓘ
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Battles of Malkia ⓘ
battles of Malkia during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War -
Rescue of the guard ship in the Sea of Galilee ⓘ
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list of projectile attacks from Lebanon on Israel and the Golan Heights ⓘ
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Syrian Front ⓘ
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South Lebanon conflict ⓘ
1978 war between Israel and Lebanon and the PLO -
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September 1992 South Lebanon clashes ⓘ
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Battle of Maroun al-Ras ⓘ
engagement in the 2006 Lebanon War -
Battle of Bint Jbeil ⓘ
Key engagement in the 2006 Lebanon War -
אסון כפר גלעדי ⓘ
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battle during the 2006 Lebanon War -
March 2017 Israeli airstrikes in Syria ⓘ
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May 2018 Israel–Syria clashes ⓘ
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Operation True Promise I ⓘ
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2024 Maroun al-Ras clashes ⓘ
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Ottoman Wars in the Near East ⓘ
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Byzantine–Sasanian War ⓘ
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Muslim conquest of the Levant ⓘ
7th-century conquest by the Rashidun Caliphate -
Third Crusade ⓘ
attempt by European leaders to reconquer the Holy Land from Saladin -
Ninth Crusade ⓘ
European crusade to the Holy Land in 1271-1272 -
1948 Arab–Israeli War ⓘ
second and final stage of the 1947–1949 Palestine war -
Yom Kippur War ⓘ
October 1973 war between Egypt and Syria at one side and Israel on the other side -
South Lebanon conflict ⓘ
1985-2000 war between Israel and insurgents in South Lebanon -
War of Brothers ⓘ
1988–1990, Lebanon -
DahEr el-Omar's Fort ⓘ
fort in Deir Hanna, Israel -
Sakhnin Museum ⓘ
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Keren Naftali Castle ⓘ
Naftali Citadel in Israel -
Birya Fortress ⓘ
fortress built during the British Mandate, near the modern town of Birya
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1945 Birya Fortress
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PikiWiki Israel 65029 birya fortress| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | Sa'sa' Massacre | offensive, massacre | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Syrian front in the War of Attrition | Israel, Syria, military campaign | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Unknown | invasion, maneuver | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Unknown | Israel Defense Forces, offensive | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 102 | Battle of Asophon | battle, Hasmonean Kingdom, Ptolemaic Kingdom of Cyprus | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1177 | Battle of Djahy | battle, New Kingdom of Egypt, Sea Peoples | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 67 | Siege of Gabara | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 67 | Siege of Gush Halav | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 67 | Galilee campaign | military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 67 | Siege of Japha | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 67 | Siege of Yodfat | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 67 | Siege of Gamala | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 68 | Capture of Tarichaea | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 68 | Battle of the Jordan River | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1157 | Battle of Lake Huleh | Kingdom of Jerusalem, Zengid dynasty, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1179 | Battle of Jacob's Ford | Kingdom of Jerusalem, siege, Ayyubid Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1187 | Siege of Tiberias | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1187 | Battle of Hattin | Knights Templar, Kingdom of Jerusalem, battle, Principality of Antioch, County of Tripoli, Knights Hospitaller, Order of Saint Lazarus, Ayyubid Sultanate, order of Mountjoy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1188 | Siege of Safed | Knights Templar, battle, Knights Hospitaller, siege, Ayyubid Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1197 | Siege of Toron | Kingdom of Jerusalem, Holy Roman Empire, siege, Ayyubid Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1266 | Siege of Safed | Knights Templar, siege, Mamluk Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1271 | Fall of Montfort Castle | Teutonic Order, siege, Mamluk Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1742 | Sieges of Tiberias | Ottoman Empire, siege, Al-Zayadina | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1771 | Battle of Lake Huleh | Ottoman Empire, battle, Al-Zayadina, El Assaad Family | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1918 | Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub | Ottoman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1920 | Battle of Tel Hai | Arab Kingdom of Syria, Yishuv, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1948 | Battles of Malkia | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1966 | Rescue of the guard ship in the Sea of Galilee | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1968 | list of projectile attacks from Lebanon on Israel and the Golan Heights | Palestine Liberation Organization, Hezbollah, armed conflict, aerial warfare, ethnic conflict, aspect of history | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1973 | Syrian Front | war front | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1978 | South Lebanon conflict | invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1987 | Unknown | Israel Defense Forces, armed conflict, military operation | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1992 | September 1992 South Lebanon clashes | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2006 | Battle of Maroun al-Ras | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2006 | Battle of Bint Jbeil | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2006 | אסון כפר גלעדי | missile strike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2006 | Battle of Ayta ash-Shab | battle, Hezbollah | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2017 | March 2017 Israeli airstrikes in Syria | airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2018 | May 2018 Israel–Syria clashes | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2024 | Unknown | Hezbollah, Israel Defense Forces, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2024 | Operation True Promise I | Iran, Hezbollah, offensive, Houthis, Islamic Resistance in Iraq | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2024 | 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon | Hezbollah, Israel Defense Forces, invasion, maneuver | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2024 | Battle of Miess Al-Jabal | Israel Defense Forces, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2024 | 2024 Maroun al-Ras clashes | Israel Defense Forces, battle | Wikidata |
| event | war | Ottoman Wars in the Near East | series of wars | Wikidata | |
| event | war | 400 | Armenian–Sasanian wars | Armenians, Sasanian Empire, series of wars | Wikidata |
| event | war | 440 | Byzantine–Sasanian War | war, Byzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire | Wikidata |
| event | war | 633 | Muslim conquest of the Levant | war, Byzantine Empire, conquest, Ghassanids, Rashidun Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1189 | Third Crusade | religious war | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1271 | Ninth Crusade | religious war | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1948 | 1948 Arab–Israeli War | war, Israel, League of Arab States, Arab Liberation Army, Army of the Holy War | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1973 | Yom Kippur War | Egypt, war, Israel, Syria | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1985 | South Lebanon conflict | war, Israel, Hezbollah, South Lebanon Army, Amal Movement, low-intensity conflict, Islamic Group, Lebanese National Resistance Front | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1988 | War of Brothers | civil war | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1977 | Emtan Karmiel | arms industry, company, business | Wikidata |
| site | fort | DahEr el-Omar's Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Sakhnin Museum | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 201 | Keren Naftali Castle | archaeological site, fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1945 | Birya Fortress | fort, museum | Wikidata |
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| commons | image | 109804 biriya citadel north of safed PikiWiki Israel | Commons | ||
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| commons | image | PikiWiki Israel 75237 birya fortress | Commons | ||
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| commons | image | PikiWiki Israel 75240 birya fortress | Commons | ||
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| commons | image | PikiWiki Israel 65029 birya fortress | Commons | ||
