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Hiriya is a former waste
WASTE

WASTE is a peer-to-peer and friend-to-friend protocol and software application developed by Justin Frankel at Nullsoft in 2003 that features instant messaging, chat rooms and file browsing/sharing capabilities....
 dump located south east of Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv-Yafo , usually Tel Aviv, is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country List of cities in Israel in Israel, with an estimated population of 390,100....
 in Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
. It forms a prominent feature on the aerial approach into Ben Gurion International Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport

Ben Gurion International Airport The airport is located near the city of Lod, 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv. It is operated by the Israel Airports Authority, a government-owned corporation that manages all public airports and Border controls in the State of Israel....
 and takes its name from an Arab
Arab

An Arab is a person who Identity as such on linguistic or cultural grounds. The plural form, Arabs , refers to the Ethnocultural group at large....
 village Al-Khayriyya
Al-Khayriyya

Al-Khayriyya was a Palestinian people village located 7.5 kilometers east of Yafo. Its inhabitants fled as a result of a military assault by the Alexandroni Brigade of the pre-state Israeli forces in the lead up to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war....
 that once existed at the same location, to the south of the city of Ramat Gan
Ramat Gan

Ramat Gan is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, which borders Tel Aviv to its west. It houses Israel's Ramat Gan Stadium, Bar-Ilan University, an advanced medical center , and The National Park ....
, until 1948.






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Israel Hiriya
Al Kheiriyya
Hiriya is a former waste
WASTE

WASTE is a peer-to-peer and friend-to-friend protocol and software application developed by Justin Frankel at Nullsoft in 2003 that features instant messaging, chat rooms and file browsing/sharing capabilities....
 dump located south east of Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv-Yafo , usually Tel Aviv, is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country List of cities in Israel in Israel, with an estimated population of 390,100....
 in Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
. It forms a prominent feature on the aerial approach into Ben Gurion International Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport

Ben Gurion International Airport The airport is located near the city of Lod, 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv. It is operated by the Israel Airports Authority, a government-owned corporation that manages all public airports and Border controls in the State of Israel....
 and takes its name from an Arab
Arab

An Arab is a person who Identity as such on linguistic or cultural grounds. The plural form, Arabs , refers to the Ethnocultural group at large....
 village Al-Khayriyya
Al-Khayriyya

Al-Khayriyya was a Palestinian people village located 7.5 kilometers east of Yafo. Its inhabitants fled as a result of a military assault by the Alexandroni Brigade of the pre-state Israeli forces in the lead up to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war....
 that once existed at the same location, to the south of the city of Ramat Gan
Ramat Gan

Ramat Gan is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, which borders Tel Aviv to its west. It houses Israel's Ramat Gan Stadium, Bar-Ilan University, an advanced medical center , and The National Park ....
, until 1948. It is also located on the site of the ancient Jewish town of Bnei Brak which dates back to Roman times.

Hiriya is currently the location of the largest waste transfer station
Transfer station

A transfer station is a building for the temporary deposition of some wastes. Transfer stations are often used as places where local waste collection vehicles will deposit their waste cargo prior to loading into larger vehicles....
 in the Middle East
Middle East

File:GreaterMiddleEast1.pngThe Middle East is a region that spans southwestern Asia, western Asia, and northeastern Africa. It has no clear boundaries, often used as a synonym to Near East, in opposition to Far East....
. This facility is operated by the local municipality, the Dan Association of Towns and uses the Israeli-designed mechanical biological treatment
Mechanical biological treatment

A mechanical biological treatment system is a form of waste processing facility that combines a sorting facility with a form of biological treatment such as composting or anaerobic digestion....
 process.

There are plans to remediate the site and use the mountain and surrounding land with the waste hill as the centrepiece of the Ayalon Park, next to The National Park
The National Park (Ramat Gan)

The National Park is a large urban park in Ramat Gan, Israel. It is not actually a List of national parks and nature reserves of Israel. The park covers an area of 1.9 km?....
 nearby.

See also

  • List of solid waste treatment technologies
    List of solid waste treatment technologies

    The following page contains a list of different forms of solid waste treatment technologies and facilities employed in waste management infrastructure....
  • List of villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
    List of villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war

    Below is a list of villages depopulated or destroyed during the Arab-Israeli conflict, many of them during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. For this reason, it is generally referred to as Nakba among Arabs....
  • Mechanical biological treatment
    Mechanical biological treatment

    A mechanical biological treatment system is a form of waste processing facility that combines a sorting facility with a form of biological treatment such as composting or anaerobic digestion....
  • Ramat Hovav
    Ramat Hovav

    Ramat Hovav is an industrial zone in southern Israel, as well as Israel's main hazardous waste disposal facility, built in the Negev Desert in 1979....
  • Transfer station
    Transfer station

    A transfer station is a building for the temporary deposition of some wastes. Transfer stations are often used as places where local waste collection vehicles will deposit their waste cargo prior to loading into larger vehicles....

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