Al-Khisas

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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
Number of houses 1931: 73
Israeli locality HaGoshrim

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