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Depopulated village Safed 18 January 1948

The depopulated village of Mansurat al-Khayt / District of Safed

The depopulated village of Mansurat al-Khayt / District of Safed
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About the depopulated village of Mansurat al-Khayt

District
Safed
Date Mansurat al-Khayt was occupied
18 January 1948
Population in 1948
230
Distance from the governorate centre
11.5 (km) East of Safad
Elevation above sea level
200 m
Cause of displacement
Military assault by Zionist troops
Extent of destruction
The village has been completely defaced
Ethnic cleansing
Population was completely cleansed
Settlements built on the built-up area of Mansurat al-Khayt after 1948
Habonim (Today Kfar Hanasi)
Map of the depopulated villages of Safed 75

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Borders of the depopulated village of Mansurat al-Khayt

North Qabba'a
North-east Al-Wayziyya
The depopulated village of Mansurat al-Khayt / District of Safed
East Golan Heights
South-west Fir'im
South Al-Ja'una
South-east Rosh Pina

District: Safed

Population 1948: 230

Occupation date: 18/01/1948

Occupying unit: Hagana units

Jewish settlements on village/town land before 1948: None

Jewish settlements on village/town land after 1948: Habonim (Today Kfar Hanasi)

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