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has gloss | eng: :Hama is a different city in Syria. Al-Hama الهامة(also spelled Alhama, Alhame, Elhama, Elhame or alhameh) is a small village in Syria west of Damascus on the Barada river. The town was the target of repeated raids and attacks by the Israeli military , , , , , especially prior to the destruction of an early PLO training camp located on the town's outskirts. One of the more notable attacks occurred during the 1973 Arab-Israeli War; Israel fighter jets attacked a power plant that was in the middle of the town, destroying it completely and killing 87 people. |
lexicalization | eng: Al-Hama |
instance of | (noun) a fortified hilly area between southern Lebanon and southern Syria; "artillery on the Golan Heights can dominate a large area of Israel" Golan Heights, Golan |
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