Khirbat Bayt Far
Khirbat Bayt Far | |
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Khirbat Bayt Far | |
Subdistrict | Ramle |
Coordinates | 31°48′02.65″N 34°54′56.65″E / 31.8007361°N 34.9157361°ECoordinates: 31°48′02.65″N 34°54′56.65″E / 31.8007361°N 34.9157361°E |
Palestine grid | 142/134 |
Population | 300 (1945) |
Date of depopulation | April 7, 1948 |
Khirbat Bayt Far was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 14 km south of Ramla. On 11 January 1948, Kfar Uriah was attacked by Arabs who came from neighboring Beit Jiz and Khirbet Beit Far.[1] It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 7, 1948.
In 1945, the village had a population of 300.
References
- ↑ Benny Morris (2008). 1948: a history of the first Arab-Israeli war. Yale University Press. p. 102. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- Sources
- 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
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