The Judaean Mountains, (Hebrew: הרי יהודה "Harei Yehuda" );(Arabic: جبال الخليل Jibal al-Khalil), also Judaean Hills and Hebron Hills, is a mountain range in Israel and the West Bank where Jerusalem and several other biblical cities are located. The mountains reach a height of 1,000 m.
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