Majdal ( ar, مجدل, link=no, meaning "tower") may refer to:
Israel and Palestine
* al-Majdal or al-Majdal Asqalan, a Palestinian village depopulated in 1948, now part of
Ashkelon
Ashkelon or Ashqelon (; Hebrew: , , ; Philistine: ), also known as Ascalon (; Ancient Greek: , ; Arabic: , ), is a coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast, south of Tel Aviv, and north of the border wit ...
in Israel
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al-Majdal, Tiberias
Al-Majdal ( ar, المجدل, "tower", also transliterated Majdal, Majdil and Mejdel) was a Palestinian Arab village, located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee ( below sea level), north of Tiberias and south of Khan Minyeh. It is ident ...
, a Palestinian village depopulated in 1948, now in Israel, thought to be the site of ancient Magdala
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Khirbat al-Majdal
Khirbat al-Majdal was a Palestinian Arab village in the Tulkarm Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on March 1, 1948, under Operation Coastal Clearing. It was located 10 km northwest of Tulkar ...
, a Palestinian village depopulated in 1948, now in Israel
* al-Majdal, a Palestinian village in Haifa Subdistrict depopulated in 1925, now part of
Ramat Yohanan in Israel
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Al-Mujaydil, a Palestinian village depopulated in 1948, now in Israel
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Majd al-Krum
Majd al-Krum ( ar, مجد الكروم, he, מַגְ'ד אל-כֻּרוּם ''Majd al-Kurum'') is an Arab town located in the Galilee in Israel's Northern District about 16 kilometers (10 miles) east of Acre. The name of the village translates to ...
, a town in northern Israel
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Majdal Yaba
Majdal Yaba ( ar, مجدل يابا) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict, located northeast of Ramla and east of Jaffa. A walled city stood at the same site as early as 3000 BCE, and Majdal Yaba is first mentioned by the nam ...
, a Palestinian village depopulated in 1948, now in Israel
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Magdala, ancient Jewish city identified with al-Majdal, near Tiberias
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Majdal Bani Fadil
Majdal Bani Fadil ( ar, مجدل بني فاضل) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2 ...
, a modern Palestinian village in the West Bank
Syria
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al-Majdal, Syria, a village in the Hama Governorate of Syria
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Majdal Shams
Majdal Shams ( ar, مجدل شمس; he, מַגְ'דַל שַׁמְס) is a Druze town in the southern foothills of Mount Hermon, north of the Golan Heights, known as the informal "capital" of the Golan Heights. The majority of residents are S ...
, a village in the Golan Heights, currently under Israeli occupation
Lebanon
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Majadel, a village in Lebanon
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Majdal Anjar
Majdal Anjar ( ar, مجدل عنجر; also transliterated Majdel Anjar) is a village of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. Majdal Anjar is an overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim town.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted ''Mejdel 'Anjar '' as a Sunni Muslim vi ...
, a village in Lebanon
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