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The village of Mahasir ( محاصر, מחאצר ,מהאצר, مهاصر) Yemen (תימן, اليمن). It is north of Sana'a, near Huth, Shaharah, and Khamir.
For more information see Encyclopedia of Yemeni Jewish Communities, אנציקלופדיה לקהילות היהודיות בתימן, published by Machon Leheker Hachmei Teiman, p. 302.