Khirbat Al-Kasayir

Coordinates: 32°47′36″N 35°08′19″E / 32.79333°N 35.13861°E / 32.79333; 35.13861
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Al-Kasayir
خربة الكساير
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Geopolitical entity
Mandatory Palestine
SubdistrictHaifa
Date of depopulationmid-April, 1948[1]
Population
 (1945)
 • Total290
Cause(s) of depopulationMilitary assault by Yishuv forces

Al-Kasayir (

1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 16, 1948, under the Battle of Mishmar HaEmek
.

History

In the

Shefa-'Amr suburbs, and it was noted with a population of 290 Muslims.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Morris, 2004, p. xvii, village #383. Also gives cause of depopulation.
  2. ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 15
  3. ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 49
  4. ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 92
  5. ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 142

Bibliography

  • Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics (1945). Village Statistics, April, 1945.
  • Hadawi, S. (1970). Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine. Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center.
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