Al-Manshiyya, Safad

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Al-Manshiyya
المنشية
Village
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Al-Manshiyya
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 33°13′32″N35°36′24″E / 33.22556°N 35.60667°E / 33.22556; 35.60667
Palestine grid 206/292
Geopolitical entity Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict Safad
Date of depopulationNot known [1]
Population
 (1948)
  Total
140

Al-Manshiyya (Arabic : المنشية) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict (located 30 km northeast of Safad) that was depopulated by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach during the 1948 War on May 24, 1948. [2]

In 1948 it had a population of 140. 1948 was also the year the village was destroyed and depopulated. It is now mainly deserted with multiple abandoned buildings.

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References

  1. Morris, 2004, p xvi, village number 391. Gives both the date and cause for depopulation as "not known".
  2. Khalidi, 1992, p. 473

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