| Welcome To al-Muntar, Khirbat District of Safad خربة المُنظار - ח'ירבת אל-מנטאר Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||||||
| Israeli occupation date | July 20, 1949 | ||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 8.5 (km) East of Safad | ||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 250 (meters) | ||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #64 on the map | ||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation Yiftach (commanded by the ethnic cleansing champion Yigal Allon) | ||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | The Palmach's First Battalion and 'Oded Brigade | ||||||||||
| Village defenders | Syrian Army | ||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Expulsion by Jewish troops | ||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis |
The village has been completely destroyed | ||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansing by Israelis |
The village has been completely ethnically cleansed by between 1949-1956. | ||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Inhabitants place of origin | In 19th century, Turkish and Kurdish nomads were encamped in the village. | ||||||||||
| Nearby wadies & rivers | The village was nearby Wadi Shahyan. | ||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Machanayim is nearby village lands | ||||||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة Town's map on MapQuest View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia |
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The site is covered with stone rubble, grass, thorns, and a few cypress trees. There is a cow shed near the site. The cemetery is now used by the Bedouin of the nearby village of Tuba
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What is new?
-A Survey of Palestine, the official source about Palestine before Nakba produced by the British Mandate; over 1200 pages.
-Satellite View & Google Earth: Over 6,000 placemarks identifying all destroyed towns, W. Bank & Gaza Strip Towns, & refugee camps.
-Campgain Against Lice
-PalestineRemembered.com and its Nakba Oral History Project were featured on al-Jazeera Satellite TV.
-Nakba Oral History Video Podcast:
Over 600 Oral History interviews (including 3,000 hours of recording) can be viewed now online.
-Gaza Jail Break
-Arabic version now available - النسخة العربية للموقع الان متوفرة
-Videos: Documenting the destroyed villages in video: Tracing all that remains since Nakba.
-Videos: Responding to Zionist Propaganda
-Interview: The ethnic cleansing of Palestine: George Galloway interviews Israeli Historian Ilan Pappe.
-For Palestinians, memory matters. It provides a blueprint for their future By George Bisharat.
-Zionist FAQ now available in Hebrew שאלות שציונים שואלים, עכשיו בעברית
-Video: The Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer report on the influence of the Israel Lobby on U.S. Foreign Policy
-The Nakba - an event that did not occur (although it had to occur) By Eitan Bronstein
-The Palestinian-Israeli conflict for beginners
-A Survey of Palestine, the official source about Palestine before Nakba produced by the British Mandate; over 1200 pages.
-Satellite View & Google Earth: Over 6,000 placemarks identifying all destroyed towns, W. Bank & Gaza Strip Towns, & refugee camps.
-Campgain Against Lice
-PalestineRemembered.com and its Nakba Oral History Project were featured on al-Jazeera Satellite TV.
-Nakba Oral History Video Podcast:
Over 600 Oral History interviews (including 3,000 hours of recording) can be viewed now online.-Gaza Jail Break
-Arabic version now available - النسخة العربية للموقع الان متوفرة
-Videos: Documenting the destroyed villages in video: Tracing all that remains since Nakba.
-Videos: Responding to Zionist Propaganda
-Interview: The ethnic cleansing of Palestine: George Galloway interviews Israeli Historian Ilan Pappe.
-For Palestinians, memory matters. It provides a blueprint for their future By George Bisharat.
-Zionist FAQ now available in Hebrew שאלות שציונים שואלים, עכשיו בעברית
-Video: The Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer report on the influence of the Israel Lobby on U.S. Foreign Policy
-The Nakba - an event that did not occur (although it had to occur) By Eitan Bronstein
-The Palestinian-Israeli conflict for beginners