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Madahil

Madahil was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict.

The place

Madahil was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 30, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 30 km northeast of Safad in a flat area on the northeastern edge of the al-Hula Plain, about 1 km east of Wadi Banyas.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Madahil

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tel Anafa

    Tel Anafa (Hebrew: תל אנפה, lit. "Egret hill" Arabic: تل الأخضر, romanized: Tel el-Hader, lit.

    3.1 km · hill in Northern District, Israel · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tel Azaziat

    Tel Azaziat is a hill in the foothills of the Golan Heights in northern Israel, 330 m above sea level, 1.5 km east of moshav She'ar Yashuv, 1.5 km south east of kibbutz Dan and 2 km west of Tel Faher. The basalt hill was a Syrian military outpost built within the DMZ, used to shell the Israeli villages below.

    3.3 km · mountain in the Golan hights · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Givat HaEm

    Giv'at Ha'Em is a hill named for American Zionist leader Henrietta Szold, known as the mother of Youth Aliya. The hill lies in the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel, 196 m above sea level, 1 km east of the Route 918 and 2 km north of Kfar Szold.

    1.6 km · mountain in Israel · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hurshat Tal

    Hurshat Tal is a national park and nature reserve in the Northern District of Israel.

    2.1 km · national park and nature reserve in Israel · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Omrit

    Omrit, or Khirbat ‘Umayrī, is the site of an ancient Roman temple. It stands where the western slopes of the Golan Heights meet the Upper Jordan Valley, in the 1949 Israel–Syria demilitarised zone, not far from Banias.

    2.5 km · Archaeological site of an ancient Roman temple in northern Israel · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Madahil

Airports
Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 70 km · Damascus (DAM), 84 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 141 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Madahil

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Madahil. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inCharter airlines can still make the trip for you, but commercial flight service no longer operates.
  • Get aroundHitch-hiking is also accepted and possible.

From Wikivoyage: Galilee Panhandle, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    321 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    404 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    535 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    643 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,019 km

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