In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli arab town in the wadi ara region in the galilee”. Today it says “arab town in the wadi ara region in northern israel”. 2 sections present on 6 October 2023 are absent today.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Israeli town near Umm al-Fahm, Israel This article is about a town in northern Israel. Local council in Israel Ar'ara ( , ; lit.1 "Juniper tree") is an Arab town in the Wadi Ara region in northern Israel . It is located southwest of Umm al-Fahm just northwest of the Green Line , and is part of the Triangle . In 2024, the population was 20,734. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Israel municipality ' Ar'ara ( ; ) ("The juniper tree" ), is an Israeli Arab town in the Wadi Ara region in the Galilee . It is located south of Umm al-Fahm just northwest of the Green Line and is part of the Triangle . In 2009, the population was 16,700.
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Israel municipality ' Ar'ara ( ; ) ("juniper tree" ), is an Arab town in the Wadi Ara region in northern Israel . It is located south of Umm al-Fahm just northwest of the Green Line and is part of the Triangle . In 2011, the population was 22,828.
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"Juniper tree") is an Arab town in the Wadi Ara region in northern Israel . It is located south of Umm al-Fahm just northwest of the Green Line , and is part of the Triangle . In 2024, the population was 20,734.Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Arab town in northern Israel This article is about a town in northern Israel.Local council in Israel Ar'ara ( Arabic : عرعرة , Hebrew : עַרְעָרָה ; lit. "Juniper tree") is an Arab town in the Wadi Ara region in northern Israel . It is located southwest of Umm al-Fahm just northwest of the Green Line , and is part of the Triangle . In 2024, the population was 20,734. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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Today
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli arab town in the wadi ara region in the galilee”. Today it says “arab town in the wadi ara region in northern israel”. 2 sections present on 6 October 2023 are absent today. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
israeli arab town in the wadi ara region in the galilee
Now
arab town in the wadi ara region in northern israel
Sections that no longer exist
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Persian to Mamluk periods
Ottoman period
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