Ijlil al-Shamaliyya
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| Ijlil al-Shamaliyya | |
| Arabic | |
| Sub-district | Jaffa |
| Coordinates | 32°09′36.00″N 34°48′42.35″E / 32.16°N 34.8117639°ECoordinates: 32°09′36.00″N 34°48′42.35″E / 32.16°N 34.8117639°E |
| Population | 190 (1945) |
| Area | |
| Date of depopulation | End of March- April 3, 1948[1] |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Fear of being caught up in the fighting |
Ijlil al-Shamaliyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Jaffa. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 3, 1948. It was located 15 km northeast of Jaffa.
In 1945 the village had a population of 190.
[edit] References
- ^ Morris, 2004, p. xviii village #196. Also gives cause of depopulation
[edit] Bibliography
- 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.
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