Khirbat al-'Umur
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 Khirbat al-'Umur
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| Subdistrict | Jerusalem |
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| Palestine grid | 159/133 |
| Population | 270 (1945) |
| Area | 4,163 dunams |
| Date of depopulation | October 21, 1948[1] |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
| Current localities | Giv'at Ye'arim |
Khirbat al-'Umur was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Palestine war by the Har'el Brigade of Operation ha-Har. It was located 12 km west of Jerusalem on the Wadi al-Ghadir.
In 1945, the village had a population of 270.
References
- ↑ Morris, 2004, p.xx, village #350. Also gives cause of depopulation, with a "(?)"
Bibliography
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