Sheikh Ijlin الشيخ عجلين |
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Neighborhood | |
Sheikh Ajleen | |
Location in Gaza Strip | |
Coordinates: 31°30′48.1″N 34°25′41.3″E / 31.513361°N 34.428139°E | |
Country | Palestine |
Governorate | Gaza Governorate |
City | Gaza |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
Sheikh Ijlin (Arabic: الشيخ عجلين) is a neighborhood in southern Gaza City near the coastal road.
On 18 November 2002, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) attacked the neighborhood, destroying the offices of the Preventive Security Force of the Palestinian National Authority.
Coordinates: 31°32′9.59″N 34°27′55.75″E / 31.5359972°N 34.4654861°E