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Welcome To al-Zuq al-Fawqani District of Safad الزوق الفوقاني Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||||||
Israeli occupation date | May 21, 1948 | ||||||||||
Distance from district center | 32 (km) South East of Safad | ||||||||||
Elevation from the sea | 250 (meters) | ||||||||||
Map location | See location number #2 on the map | ||||||||||
Israeli military operation | Operation Yiftach (commanded by the ethnic cleansing champion Yigal Allon) | ||||||||||
Israeli attacking brigade | The Palmach's First Battalion | ||||||||||
Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | ||||||||||
Village remains after destruction by Israelis |
The village has been completely destroyed, only house rubble left behind | ||||||||||
Ethnically cleansing by Israelis |
al-Zuq al-Fuawqani was ethnically cleansed as a result of psychological warfare conducted on in the first half of May 1948. | ||||||||||
Land ownership before occupation |
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Land usage in 1945 |
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Population before occupation |
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Water supplies | The village had several springs to power a water mill. | ||||||||||
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Yuval settlement is near by village lands. | ||||||||||
Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة 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 stones of destroyed homes are strewn across the site, which is overgrown with grass, thorns, and a few cactus plants. The nearby settlement of Yuval cultivates part of the surrounding land, and uses the rest as forests and grazing grounds
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