Al-Jammasin al-Sharqi
Al-Jammasin al-Sharqi | |
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Subdistrict | Jaffa |
Palestine grid | 134/166 |
Population | 730 (1945) |
Date of depopulation | March 17, 1948[1] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Fear of being caught up in the fighting |
Al-Jammasin al-Sharqi was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Palestine War on March 17, 1948. It was located 9 km northeast of Jaffa.
It had a total population of 730 in 1945.
References
- ↑ Morris, 2004, p.xviii, village #204. Also gives cause of depopulation.
Bibliography
- Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center
- Khalidi, Walid (1992), All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948, Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies, ISBN 0-88728-224-5
- Morris, Benny (2004). The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-00967-6.
Coordinates: 32°05′54″N 34°49′44″E / 32.0982°N 34.8289°E
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