Al-Barriyya

Al-Barriyya
Al-Barriyya
Arabic
Sub-district	Ramla
Coordinates	31°53′13.85″N 34°54′57.60″E
Population	510 (1945)
Area
Date of depopulation	July 10-13, 1948
Cause(s) of depopulation	Military assault by Yishuv forces
Current localities	Azarya., Beyt Chashmonay

Al-Barriyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Ramla. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 10, 1948 as part of Operation Dani. It was located 5.5 km southeast of Ramla on the eastern bank of Wadi al-Barriyya.

As of 1945 it had a population of 510 people.

References

Bibliography

• Conder, Claude Reignier and H.H. Kitchener (1881): The Survey of Western Palestine: memoirs of the topography, orography, hydrography, and archaeology. London:Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. vol 2 p. 408
• Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center, http://www.palestineremembered.com/Articles/General-2/Story3150.html
• 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, http://books.google.com/?id=uM_kFX6edX8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=benny+morris&q

External links

• Welcome To al-Barriyya
• Tal-Barriyya from the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center