Kafr Qasim, also spelled as Kafr Qassem, Kufur Kassem, Kfar Kassem and Kafar Kassem, is an Arab city in Israel. It is located about 20 km (12 mi) east of Tel Aviv, on the Israeli side of the Green Line separating Israel and the West Bank, in the southern portion of the "Little Triangle" of Arab-Israeli towns and villages. In 2024 its population was 27,996. The town was the site of the Kafr Qasim massacre, in which the Israel Border Police killed 49 civilians on October 29, 1956. On February 12, 2008, Israeli Minister of the Interior Meir Sheetrit declared Kafr Qasim a city in a ceremony held at the town.
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Towns around Kafr Qāsim
- Rosh Ha‘Ayin2.9 km SW
- El‘ad7.3 km S
- Qalqīlyah8.4 km N
- Petaẖ Tiqva8.8 km W
- Hod HaSharon9.2 km NW
- Kfar Saba9.3 km NW
- Ganei Tikva11 km SW
- Yehud12 km SW
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