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Statistic/Fact	Value
Israeli occupation date	May 21, 1948
Distance from district center	14 (km) Northeast of Acre
Elevation from the sea	50 (meters)
Map location	See location number #13 on the map
Israeli military operation	The second phase of Operation Ben-Ami
Israeli attacking brigade	Carmeli Brigade
Exodus Cause	Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains after destruction by Israelis	Soon after occupation, al-Tall was mostly destroyed with the exception of one house, which remains standing.
Ethnically cleansing by Israelis	al-Tall inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Population before occupation	Year Population 19th century 200 1945 300 1948 348 Est. Refugees 1998 2,137
Water supplies	Since al-Tall had a water-powered mill to grind grain, there must have been enough water to power the watermill.
Archeological sites	The village has khirbat/tall Zahrat al-Tall, which contains extensive ancient ruins enclosed by a wall.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands	No Israeli settlements on village lands.
Related Maps	خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia
More Information	Language External Links Arabic PalGates Hebrew Nakba in Hebrew   Nakba-Online

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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"The site is covered with the rubble of stone houses and is overgrown with wild grass. One stone house still stands but its facade is missing and it is about to crumble. "

 

 

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Clan/Hamolah

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