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A disposable diaper factory, Tafnukim, owned by the kibbutz was privatized in 2003. On July 15, 2006, a missile fired from
Lebanon hit Kibbutz Amir, setting fire to the factory, which is located about 400 meters from the kibbutz residences. The attack was on Saturday when the factory was closed. Four
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settlers. Initially they suffered from outbreaks of malaria, but managed to establish an intensively cultivated farm. According to a 1949 report from the Jewish
National Fund, a clinic was opened at Amir for the treatment of malaria and eye diseases by a professor from Hebrew University. Until the
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265:. In 2022 it had a population of 622. The kibbutz is on the eastern bank of the Jordan River in the Hula Valley, and has views of snow-topped Mount Hermon to the northeast, and the Ramat Naftali to the west. It was established in 1939 in the area today known as
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