Kfar Yam

Kfar Yam כפר ים
Kfar Yam
Coordinates: 31°21′09″N 34°15′31″E / 31.35250°N 34.25861°E / 31.35250; 34.25861Coordinates: 31°21′09″N 34°15′31″E / 31.35250°N 34.25861°E / 31.35250; 34.25861
Founded	1983

Kfar Yam (Hebrew: כפר ים‎) was a small outpost and one of the Gaza Strip Israeli Settlements abandoned in Israel's 2005 disengagement plan.

History

Kfar Yam was a non-religious community established in 1983, and had a population of 10 (4 families).^[1] The community was established on abandoned land which used to be a holiday village for officers of the occupying Egyptian Army.^[2]

References

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Former Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip (Hof Aza Regional Council)

Gush Katif	Bedolah Bnei Atzmon Gadid Gan Or Ganei Tal Katif Kerem Atzmona Kfar Darom Kfar Yam Morag Netzer Hazani Neve Dekalim Pe'at Sadeh Rafiah Yam Shirat HaYam Slav Tel Katifa

Other	Dugit Elei Sinai Nisanit Netzarim

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