Al-Mansura, Acre

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


al-Mansura
Location 29 km northeast of Acre
Date of capture Early November, 1948
Israeli military operation Operation Hiram
Israeli brigade Carmeli Brigade?
Remaining population after capture 0
Remaining structures after capture A church
Population
1596 1931 1945
n/a 688 2,300
Number of houses 1931: 129
Israeli localities Netu'a, Elqosh, Biranit, Mattat, Abbirim
Public structures A church

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