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    The Railway to Beersheba (Hebrew: מסילת הרכבת לבאר שבע, Mesilat HaRakevet LiV'er Sheva) is a railroad line that runs from central Israel to the Zin Factories...
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    Beersheba (/bɪərˈʃiːbə/ beer-SHEE-bə), officially Be'er-Sheva (usually spelled Beer Sheva; Hebrew: באר שבע‎, romanized: Bəʾēr Ševaʿ, IPA: [ˈbe(ʔ)eʁ ˈʃeva(ʕ)]...
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    Aviv–Beersheba and Tel Aviv–Jerusalem rail corridors. Since 2019, work is underway to quadruple the 3.5 km (2.2 mi) section of the Ayalon Railway from...
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  • Midi Railway, France PeruRail, Peru Railway to Beersheba, Israel Southern Railway (Turkey) Southern Railway (Württemberg), Germany Southern Railways (Ukraine)...
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    The Battle of Beersheba (Turkish: Birüssebi Muharebesi, German: Schlacht von Beerscheba) was fought on 31 October 1917, when the British Empire's Egyptian...
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  • Thumbnail for Beersheba Turkish railway station
    The Beersheba Turkish railway station (Hebrew: תחנת הרכבת הטורקית בבאר שבע, Turkish: Beerşeba Türk Demiryolu İstasyonu) is an Ottoman railway station...
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  • Thumbnail for Be'er Sheva–Center railway station
    Be'er Sheva–Center railway station is an Israel Railways terminal in Beersheba. It is located on Yitzhak Ben-Zvi street next to the city's central bus...
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  • Thumbnail for Ashkelon–Beersheba railway
    The Ashkelon–Beersheba railway is a railway line linking Ashkelon and Beersheba operated by Israel Railways. It spans approximately 60 km of double track...
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    to Hadera and Tulkarm to Lydda; connected to Jezreel Valley, Jaffa–Jerusalem, and Beersheba lines Jaffa–Jerusalem railway (inaugurated 1892) Railway to...
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    hits on the railway to Beersheba and the station. A Fokker and an Aviatik took to the air but were driven off. After photographing Beersheba and the damage...
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  • and Red Sea (Eilat). The railway will spur southward from the existing rail line at Beersheba, and continue through Dimona to the Arava, Ramon Airport...
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    (the railway to Jerusalem and railway to Beersheba) through Tel Aviv. Previously the only connection between northern railways and southern railways bypassed...
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    an Israeli city in the Negev desert, 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the south-east of Beersheba and 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of the Dead Sea above the Arava...
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  • Thumbnail for Be'er Sheva–North railway station
    Station) is an Israel Railways station in Beersheba. It is a stop on the intercity line from Tel Aviv and the terminus of the Beersheba–Dimona branch line...
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  • The Battle of Beersheba, codenamed Operation Moses (Hebrew: מִבְצָע מֹשֶׁה, Mivtza Moshe), was an Israeli offensive on Beersheba on October 21, 1948. It...
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    to Beit Hanoun and Huj near Gaza. The Ottomans also extended the railway to Beersheba into Sinai as far as Kusseima.[citation needed] The Egyptian Expeditionary...
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  • Thumbnail for Raid on the Beersheba to Hafir el Auja railway
    Raid on the Beersheba to Hafir el Auja railway took place on 23 May 1917 after the Second Battle of Gaza and before the Battle of Beersheba during the...
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  • Thumbnail for Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba
    Soldiers Monument in Beersheba is a monument that stands on David Tobiahu Boulevard, near the old Turkish railway station in Beersheba. The headstone was...
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  • Center Railway Station, opened in 2000. Both are operated by National Rail carrier, Israel Railways, and are part of the Railway to Beersheba, which extends...
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  • Railway, Tenmabashi of Osaka via Hirakata to Sanjo of Kyoto route officially complete in Japan.[citation needed] c. October 30 – Railway to Beersheba...
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  • Thumbnail for Kiryat Mal'akhi–Yoav railway station
    The station was envisioned as part of the renovation works for the railway to Beersheba, but a budget had not been allocated, so only the station's platforms...
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  • The Beersheba Light Rail is a planned light rail system for the city of Beersheba, Israel. Plans for a light rail system in Beersheba, including in the...
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    south to reach Sileh about 275 miles (443 km) from the Suez Canal during the autumn of 1914. The 100 miles (160 km) stretch of the railway to Beersheba was...
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    LMS Stanier Class 8F (category London, Midland and Scottish Railway locomotives)
    Railway (LMS) Stanier Class 8F is a class of steam locomotives designed for hauling heavy freight. 852 were built between 1935 and 1946 (not all to LMS...
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    the railway to Beersheba. The Lydda–Jerusalem section was re-laid to 1,050 mm (3 ft 5+11⁄32 in) gauge, and Lydda was connected to the Hejaz railway via...
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  • Thumbnail for Kiryat Gat railway station
    Gat railway station (Hebrew: תחנת הרכבת קריית גת; Arabic: كريات جات) is an Israel Railways station in Kiryat Gat, situated on the Railway to Beersheba. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Tel Aviv–Savidor Center railway station
    Aviv–Savidor Center railway station (Hebrew: תֵּל אָבִיב – סָבִידוֹר מֶרְכָּז, Tel Aviv Savidor Merkaz, Arabic: تل أبيب مركز سافيدور) is a major railway station on...
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  • Thumbnail for Mazkeret Batya railway station
    Mazkeret Batya railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the railway to Beersheba. The station is located north of Route 411...
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    The Heletz Railway (Hebrew: מסילת חלץ, Mesilat Heletz) is a 20 km railway in southern Israel which connects the Railway to Beersheba from a point just...
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    Na'an (section Railway)
    namesake for a nearby railway junction marking the branching point of the Railway to Beersheba from the Jaffa–Jerusalem railway. Moshe Carmel (1911–2003)...
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