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Brigade that carried it out

Givati Brigade

The Givati Brigade was one of the Haganah’s military brigades and later became part of the Israeli army following its establishment in 1948. The brigade operated mainly in central and southern Palestine and participated in the occupation of numerous Palestinian villages and the displacement of their inhabitants.

Depopulated villages: 53

The depopulated village of Dayr Ayyub / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Dayr Ayyub / District of Ramla Ramla 06 March 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Mukhayzin / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Al-Mukhayzin / District of Ramla Ramla 20 April 1948 The depopulated village of Aqir / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Aqir / District of Ramla Ramla 06 May 1948 The depopulated village of Qatra / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Qatra / District of Ramla Ramla 06 May 1948 The depopulated village of Bir Salim / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Bir Salim / District of Ramla Ramla 09 May 1948 The depopulated village of Bayt Daras / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Bayt Daras / District of Gaza Gaza 10 May 1948 The depopulated village of Hulayqat / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Hulayqat / District of Gaza Gaza 12 May 1948 The depopulated village of Bashshit / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Bashshit / District of Ramla Ramla 13 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Batani al-Gharbi / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Batani al-Gharbi / District of Gaza Gaza 13 May 1948 The depopulated village of Barqa / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Barqa / District of Gaza Gaza 13 May 1948 The depopulated village of Burayr / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Burayr / District of Gaza Gaza 13 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Na'ani / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Al-Na'ani / District of Ramla Ramla 14 May 1948 The depopulated village of Abu Shusha / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Abu Shusha / District of Ramla Ramla 14 May 1948 The depopulated village of Shahma / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Shahma / District of Ramla Ramla 14 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Maghar / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Al-Maghar / District of Ramla Ramla 15 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Sawafir al-Shamaliyya / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Sawafir al-Shamaliyya / District of Gaza Gaza 18 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Sawafir al-Sharqiyya / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Sawafir al-Sharqiyya / District of Gaza Gaza 18 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Sawafir al-Gharbiyya / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Sawafir al-Gharbiyya / District of Gaza Gaza 18 May 1948 The depopulated village of 'Arab Suqrir (Abu Suweira) / District of Gaza The depopulated village of 'Arab Suqrir (Abu Suweira) / District of Gaza Gaza 25 May 1948 The depopulated village of Zarnuqa / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Zarnuqa / District of Ramla Ramla 27 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Qubayba / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Al-Qubayba / District of Ramla Ramla 27 May 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Nabi Rubin / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Al-Nabi Rubin / District of Ramla Ramla 01 June 1948 The depopulated village of Yasur / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Yasur / District of Gaza Gaza 10 June 1948 The depopulated village of Julis / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Julis / District of Gaza Gaza 11 June 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Masmiyya al-Saghira / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Masmiyya al-Saghira / District of Gaza Gaza 08 July 1948 The depopulated village of Bi'lin / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Bi'lin / District of Gaza Gaza 08 July 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Masmiyya al-Kabira / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Masmiyya al-Kabira / District of Gaza Gaza 08 July 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Tina / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Al-Tina / District of Ramla Ramla 08 July 1948 The depopulated village of Ibdis / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Ibdis / District of Gaza Gaza 08 July 1948 The depopulated village of Tall al-Safi / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Tall al-Safi / District of Hebron Hebron 09 July 1948 The depopulated village of Sajad / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Sajad / District of Ramla Ramla 09 July 1948 The depopulated village of Qastina / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Qastina / District of Gaza Gaza 09 July 1948 The depopulated village of Qazaza / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Qazaza / District of Ramla Ramla 09 July 1948 The depopulated village of Idnibba / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Idnibba / District of Ramla Ramla 09 July 1948 The depopulated village of al-Kunayyisa / District of Ramla The depopulated village of al-Kunayyisa / District of Ramla Ramla 10 July 1948 The depopulated village of Barqusya / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Barqusya / District of Hebron Hebron 10 July 1948 The depopulated village of Qula / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Qula / District of Ramla Ramla 10 July 1948 The depopulated village of Abu al-Fadl (Arab al-Satariyya) / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Abu al-Fadl (Arab al-Satariyya) / District of Ramla Ramla 12 July 1948 The depopulated village of Hatta / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Hatta / District of Gaza Gaza 17 July 1948 The depopulated village of Jusayr / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Jusayr / District of Gaza Gaza 17 July 1948 The depopulated village of Karatiyya / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Karatiyya / District of Gaza Gaza 18 July 1948 The depopulated village of Shilta / District of Ramla The depopulated village of Shilta / District of Ramla Ramla 18 July 1948 The depopulated village of Bayt Tima / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Bayt Tima / District of Gaza Gaza 18 October 1948 The depopulated village of Kudna / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Kudna / District of Hebron Hebron 22 October 1948 The depopulated village of Ra'na / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Ra'na / District of Hebron Hebron 22 October 1948 The depopulated village of Ajjur / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Ajjur / District of Hebron Hebron 23 October 1948 The depopulated village of Zikrin / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Zikrin / District of Hebron Hebron 23 October 1948 The depopulated village of Bayt Jibrin / District of Hebron The depopulated village of Bayt Jibrin / District of Hebron Hebron 27 October 1948 The depopulated village of Hamama / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Hamama / District of Gaza Gaza 28 October 1948 The depopulated village of Bayt Jirja / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Bayt Jirja / District of Gaza Gaza 30 October 1948 The depopulated village of Ni'ilya / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Ni'ilya / District of Gaza Gaza 04 November 1948 The depopulated village of Barbara - Gaza / District of Gaza Gaza 04 November 1948 The depopulated village of Al-Jiyya / District of Gaza The depopulated village of Al-Jiyya / District of Gaza Gaza 04 November 1948