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Al-Mansura, Safad

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Al-Mansura
Al-Mansura is located in Mandatory Palestine
Al-Mansura
Arabic المنصوره
Sub-district Safad
Coordinates 33°12′59″N 35°38′26″E / 33.21639°N 35.64056°E / 33.21639; 35.64056Coordinates: 33°12′59″N 35°38′26″E / 33.21639°N 35.64056°E / 33.21639; 35.64056
Population 360 (1945)
Area
Date of depopulation May 25, 1948[1]
Cause(s) of depopulation Whispering campaign
Current localities She'ar Yashuv

Al-Mansura (Arabic: المنصوره‎) was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Safad. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on May 25, 1948 under Operation Yiftach. It was located 31 km northeast of Safad on the Banyas River. In 1945 it had a population of 360.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Morris, 2004, p.xvi, village #7. Also gives cause of depopulation.

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