Sheikh Radwan
Sheikh Radwan
الشيخ رضوان | |
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Neighborhood | |
| Shaykh Ridwan | |
Destruction caused by the Israeli army bombing in the Sheikh Radwan district, around UNRWA health center, February 2024 | |
Interactive map of Sheikh Radwan | |
Sheikh Radwan Location in Gaza Strip | |
| Coordinates: 31°32′10.67″N 34°27′56.98″E / 31.5362972°N 34.4658278°E | |
| Country | Palestine |
| Governorate | Gaza Governorate |
| City | Gaza |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Sheikh Radwan (Arabic: الشيخ رضوان) is a district of Gaza City located nearly 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) northwest of the city center. It borders al-Shati camp to the southwest, Rimal to the south, and Jabalia to the east. The Sheikh Radwan Cemetery is located in the district. It contains hundreds of graves for Palestinians killed in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, including Hamas leaders Ahmed Yassin, Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, and Said Siam.