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Al-Khisas (also: Khisas, Khissas) (Arabic: الخصاص) was an Arab Palestinian village that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
al-Khisas |
District |
District of Safad |
Location |
31 km northeast of Safed |
Israeli occupation date |
May 25, 1948 |
Israeli military operation |
Operation Yiftach |
Israeli attacking brigade |
Palmach's First Battalion |
Remaining population after occupation |
0 |
Remaining structures after occupation |
None |
Population |
1596 |
1931 |
1945 |
n/a |
470 |
530 |
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Number of houses |
1931: 73 |
Israeli locality |
HaGoshrim |
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