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    ʻArish or el-ʻArīsh is the capital and largest city (with 164,830 inhabitants as of 2012 ) of the North Sinai Governorate of Egypt, as well as the largest city on the Sinai Peninsula, lying on the Mediterranean coast 344 kilometres (214 mi) northeast of Cairo and 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of theSee more

    There are several hypothetical possibilities for the origin of the modern name of the city, which is first mentioned under it in the 9th century. One possibility is that the name might be an … See more

    Arish is in the northern Sinai, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the Rafah Border Crossing with the Gaza Strip. North Sinai is targeted by … See more

    The city is served by el Arish International Airport. The Northern Coastal Highway runs from el-Qantarah at the Suez Canal through Arish to the Gaza border crossing at See more

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    Herodotus describes a city named Ienysos (Ancient Greek: Ιηνυσος) located between Lake Serbonis and Kadytis. It is possible that Ienysos is the predecessor of Rinokoloura, but … See more

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    Al Arish, the vibrant heart of North Sinai Governorate and the crown jewel of the Sinai Peninsula, stands as a testament to the serene beauty and cultural richness of Egypt.
    Arish is in the northern Sinai and is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the Rafah Border Crossing with the Gaza Strip. Arish is the closest larger settlement to Lake Bardawil. Arish city is the most inhabited part of North Sinai governorate, with 164,830 inhabitants as of 2012. El Arish International Airport serves the city.
    On December 1916, during World War I, the Anzac Mounted Division and other British Empire units captured the 'Arish area from Ottoman forces. In Australia, the town of El Arish, Queensland was named in memory of this action.
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    In the tapestry of Egypt’s rich history, the Fortress of El Arish stands as a solitary testament to the region’s storied past. Erected during the Mamluk era, this formidable structure is not just an architectural marvel but also a silent witness to the ebullience of history.
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    WEBArish or el-Arish is the capital and largest city of the North Sinai Governorate of Egypt and the largest city on the entire Sinai Peninsula, lying on the Mediterranean coast 344 kilometres (214 mi) northeast of …

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