Suhmata
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Suhmata (Arabic: سحماتا), was a Palestinian village, located 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Acre. It was depopulated by the Golani Brigade during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
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Suhmata
سحماتا Soukhmata[1] Sahmatah, Samueth, Samahete | |
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Etymology: possibly from "black"[2] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 33°00′19″N 35°18′14″E | |
Palestine grid | 179/268 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Acre |
Date of depopulation | 30 October 1948[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 17,056 dunams (17.056 km2 or 6.585 sq mi) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 1,130[5][4] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | Tzuriel,[6] Hosen[6] |
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