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Umm Khalid

Umm Khalid was a Palestinian village that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Umm Khalid
DistrictDistrict of Tulkarem
Location15 km west of Tulkarem
Israeli occupation dateLate March or Early April, 1948
Israeli military operationCoastal Clearing
Israeli attacking brigaden/a
Remaining population after occupation0
Remaining structures after occupationUmm Khalid was mostly destroyed with the exception of few houses remain standing. Currently, these houses are being occupied by Jewish settlers from the nearby Israeli City of Natanya.
Population
1596 1931 1945
n/a 586 970
Number of houses1931: 131
Historical names
Caananite name n/a
Roman name n/a
Crusader name n/a
Israeli settlement(s)Netanya
Public structuresA mosque, archeological remains of towers, fortresses, wells, reservoirs, cisterns, and pottery.

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