Al-'Urayfiyya
Al-'Urayfiyya | |
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Al-'Urayfiyya | |
Subdistrict | Safad |
Coordinates | 33°06′37.65″N 35°38′53.10″E / 33.1104583°N 35.6480833°ECoordinates: 33°06′37.65″N 35°38′53.10″E / 33.1104583°N 35.6480833°E |
Palestine grid | 211/279 |
Date of depopulation | April 1, 1948 |
Al-'Urayfiyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 1, 1948 by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 21.5 km northeast of Safad. The village has been mostly destroyed with the exception of the remains of a water mill and masonry channel.[1]
References
- ↑ Khalidi, 1992, pp. 502-503
Bibliography
External links
- Welcome To al-'Urayfiyya,
- ‘Urayfiyya, Villages of Palestine
- Survey of Western Palestine, Map 4: IAA, Wikimedia commons
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