Al-Duhayriyya, Khirbat
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| Al-Duhayriyya, Khirbat | |
 Al-Duhayriyya, Khirbat
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| Sub-district | Ramla |
| Coordinates | 31°56′46.4″N 34°56′02.35″E / 31.946222°N 34.9339861°ECoordinates: 31°56′46.4″N 34°56′02.35″E / 31.946222°N 34.9339861°E |
| Population | 100 (1945) |
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| Date of depopulation | July 10, 1948[1] |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Al-Duhayriyya, Khirbat was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Ramla. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 10, 1948 by the Givati Brigade under the first phase of Operation Dani. It was located 6 km northeast of Ramla.
In 1945 the village had a population of 100.
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- ^ Morris, 2004, p xix village #229. Also gives cause of depopulation.
Bibliography [edit]
- 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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