Al-Dalhamiyya
Al-Dalhamiyya | |
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Arabic | الدلهمية |
Subdistrict | Tiberias |
Palestine grid | 204/230 |
Population | 410 (1945) |
Area | 2,852 dunams |
Date of depopulation | April 15, 1948 |
Al-Dalhamiyya (Arabic: الدلهمية) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Tiberias Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 15, 1948 under Operation Gideon. It was located 14 km south of Tiberias, situated on the north bank of the Yarmuk River, on the Palestine-Jordan border.
In 1945, the village had a population of 410.
References
- Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center
- 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