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Depopulated village Akka (Acre) 30 October 1948

The depopulated village of Kafr 'Inan / District of Akka (Acre)

The depopulated village of Kafr 'Inan / District of Akka (Acre)
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About the depopulated village of Kafr 'Inan

District
Akka (Acre)
Date Kafr 'Inan was occupied
30 October 1948
Population in 1948
420
Military operation
Operation Hiram
Brigade that carried it out
Golani Brigade
Distance from the governorate centre
33 (km) East of Acre
Elevation above sea level
325 كم شرق عكا
Cause of displacement
Expulsion by Zionist troops
Extent of destruction
Kafr 'Inan was mostly destroyed with the exception of the village mosque and its shrine.
Ethnic cleansing
Kafr 'Inan inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Settlements built on the built-up area of Kafr 'Inan after 1948
Kfar Hananya
Map of the depopulated villages of Akka (Acre) 27

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Borders of the depopulated village of Kafr 'Inan

North Bayt Jann
North-east Al-Sammu'i
West al-Rama
The depopulated village of Kafr 'Inan / District of Akka (Acre)
South Maghar

District: Akka (Acre)

Population 1948: 420

Occupation date: 01/10/1948

Jewish settlements on village/town land before 1948: None

Jewish settlements on village/town land after 1948: Kfar Hananya

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