Mughallis
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Mughallis | |
Mughallis |
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Arabic | مٌغلّس |
Subdistrict | Hebron |
Coordinates | 31°43′45″N 34°52′57″E / 31.72917°N 34.88250°ECoordinates: 31°43′45″N 34°52′57″E / 31.72917°N 34.88250°E |
Population | 540 (1945) |
Area | |
Date of depopulation | July 9-10, 1948[1] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Influence of nearby town's fall |
Current localities | Gefen |
Mughallis (Arabic: مٌغلّس) was a Palestinian Arab village located 30.5 kilometers (19.0 mi) northwest of Hebron. In 1945, it had a population of 540.[2] It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War between July 9-10, 1948 as part of Operation An-Far.
References
- ↑ Morris, 2004, p. xix, village #271. Also gives cause of depopulation.
- ↑ Hadawi, 1970, p. 50.
Bibliography
- Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center
- Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft.
- Guérin, Victor (1869). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine. Vol 1 ("Tome premier"), Judee, pt. 2. 21 May 1863: p. 98
- 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.
- Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins (1878), Volume: 1-2, 1878
- with A. Socin (1879). "Alphabetisches Verzeichniss von Ortschaften des Paschalik Jerusalem". Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palaestina-Vereins (Leipzig) II: 133–163. p. 157
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