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District
  
Affiliation
  
Founded by
  
Local time
  
Tuesday 10:40 AM

Council
  
Founded
  
1951

Population (2015)
  
1,105

Founder
  
Nahal

Nitzanei Oz

Weather
  
19°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 55% Humidity

Nitzanei Oz (Hebrew: נִצָּנֵי עֹז, ניצני עוז‎, lit. Buds of Strength) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near the Green Line and Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,105.

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Map of Nitzanei Oz, Israel

History

The village was founded in 1951 as a Nahal settlement, before being converted to a civilian moshav in 1958. Due to its proximity to the border with Jordan, it was affected by attacks and infiltrations by Palestinian fedayeen until the Six-Day War in 1967.

References

Nitzanei Oz Wikipedia


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