Al-'Abbasiyya
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Not to be confused with Al-'Abisiyya.
Al-'Abbasiyya (Arabic: العبْاسِيّة), also known as al-Yahudiya (Arabic: اليهودية),[2] was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict. It was attacked under Operation Hametz during the 1948 Palestine War, and finally depopulated under Operation Dani. It was located 13 km east of Jaffa. Some of the remains of the village can be found today in the centre of the modern Israeli city of Yehud.
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Al-'Abbasiyya
العبْاسِيّة/اليهودية | |
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Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°01′53″N 34°53′25″E | |
Palestine grid | 139/159 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Jaffa |
Date of depopulation | May 4, 1948[4] |
Area | |
• Total | 20,540 dunams (20.54 km2 or 7.93 sq mi) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 5,800[6][5] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | Yehud,[7] Magshimim,[7] Ganne Yehuda,[7] Ganne Tiqwa,[7] and Savyon[7] |
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