Kiryat Shmona

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Kiryat Shmona (Hebrew: קִרְיַת שְׁמוֹנָה‎, lit. Town of the Eight) is a city located in the Northern District of Israel on the western slopes of the Hula Valley near the Lebanese border. The city was named after the eight people, including Joseph Trumpeldor, who died in 1920 defending Tel Hai.
In 2019 it had a population of 22,512, the majority of whom are Jews, particularly of Moroccan extraction. Located near the Israel-Lebanon border, Kiryat Shmona is Israel's northernmost city.

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