Ami'oz
Sign in to save'''Ami'oz''' () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western Negev desert near the border with the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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- human settlement
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- Israel
- Located in
- Eshkol Regional Council
- Population
- 196
- Elevation
- 126
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- 1956-00-00
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'''Ami'oz' () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western Negev desert near the border with the Gaza Strip, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In it had a population of .
==History== The moshav was first established in 1956 by Jewish immigrants and refugees from Egypt and Romania. Its name recognises the strength (, Oz'') displayed by IDF soldiers during the Suez Crisis.
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