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Mt. Zion Cable Car

During the War of Independence, fire from Arab League forces made it impossible to reach the positions on Mt. Zion. The cable car was a way to evacuate wounded soldiers and bring supplies to the soldiers on Mt. Zion.

 

Mt. Zion Cable Car

The cable car spanned 200 meters and was in use only at night.