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| Kafra District of Baysan كفرة - כפרה Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 16, 1948
Distance from district center
10.5 (km) North of Baysan
Elevation from the sea
180 (meters)
Map location
See location number #7 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Gideon
Israeli attacking brigade
Golani Brigade
Exodus Cause
Influence of fall of, or exoduce from, neighboring town
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village was completely obliterated and defaced.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisKafra inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
7,409
Jewish
0
Public
1,763
Total
9,172
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
36
Area planted w/ olives
83
Planted W/ Cereal
8,379
Built up
18
Cultivable
8,415
Non-Cultivable
739
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
273
1931
298
1945
430
1948
499
Est. Refugees 1998
3,063
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
81
1948
135
Shrines/maqams
A shrine for a local religious teacher known as al-Shaykh Muhammad.
Archeological sites
Kafra contains the ruins of an unknown ancient village on its lands.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
No Israeli settlements on village lands.
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"Cactuses grow amid the rubble of the village. Almond, olive, and fig trees grow on the site, and a fence surrounds much of the land in the vicinity."
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