Jenin
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Jenin is a city in the West Bank, Palestine, and is the capital of the Jenin Governorate. It is a hub for the surrounding towns. Jenin came under Israeli occupation in 1967, and was put under the admi
Jenin skyline
Painting of Jenin by David Roberts, 1839, in The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia
Street scene in Jenin, 1917. An Ottoman Army soldier (center left) with a local Arab (center right)
View of the rubble in Jenin after a quarter of the town was dynamited by British forces in 1938, as a retaliatory attack after a British official was assassinated
Zir'in
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Zir'in, also spelled Zerin and Zerein, was a Palestinian Arab village of over 1,400 in the Jezreel Valley, located 11 kilometers north of Jenin. Identified as the ancient town of Yizre'el, it was know
The Tower House of Zir'in, by Felix Bonfils, before 1885.
General view of Zir'in with its mosque in background, 1918
Zir'in, after occupation, on 30 January 1949
The Tower House, early 1880s