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Mallaha
District of Safad
ملاّحة / عرب الزبيد - מלאחה
Ethnically cleansed days ago
 
Rubble on the village site, 1987               eMail to a friend
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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value
Israeli occupation date May 25, 1948
Distance from district center 16 (km) North East of Safad
Elevation from the sea 75 (meters)
Map location See location number #33 on the map
Israeli military operation Operation Yiftach (commanded by the ethnic cleansing champion Yigal Allon)
Israeli attacking brigade The Palmach's First Battalion
Exodus Cause Haganah 'Wispering' campaign (psychological warfare)
Village remains
after destruction by Israelis
The village has been completely destroyed.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis
Mallaha inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab 1,838
Jewish 294
Public 36
Total 2,168
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum)
Planted W/ Cereal 1,761 294
Built up 20 0
Cultivable 1,761 294
Non-Cultivable 93 0
Population
before occupation
Year Population
1922 697
1931 654
1945 890
1948 1,032
Est. Refugees 1998 6,340
Number of houses
Year Number of houses
1931 161
1948 254
Nearby wadies & rivers The village was situated on the northern banks of Wadi al-Barid.
Water supplies Wadi al-Barid contained the spring of 'Ayn Mallaha, which was considered to be one of the most productive springs in Palestine.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Yesud ha-Ma'ala is nearby village lands.
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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The sandy hill on which the village was situated is completely overgrown with tall grass, cactuses, and weeds, as well as an assortment of fig, eucalyptus, and date-palm trees. Amidst the overgrowth, stone rubble from destroyed houses, can be seen. The surrounding land is cultivated by the settle-
ment of Yesud ha-Ma'ala

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      Message Board

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    Posted by Webmaster on MAY-7-2001
          Last reply posted on MARCH-31-2002

    Sign Mallaha's Guest Book - سجل الزوار
    1
    Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006

    Marriage Announcements Board - صفحة مناسبات الزواج
    0
    Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006

    Graduation Announcements Board - صفحة مناسبات التخرج
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    Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006
          Last reply posted on FEBRUARY-23-2007

    Obituaries Announcements Board -صفحة الوفيات
    1
    Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008

    Specific Board for Prisoners- صفحة مخصصة لأخبار الأسرى
    0
    Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008

    Will you accept a new homeland & compensation instead of Palestine and you right of return?
    هل تقبل التوطين والتعويض بديل عن الوطن وحق العودة؟

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    411 Directory Service

    To contact any of the below members, simply click on the names.
    Display Name Clan/Hamolah Country of Residence
    P.F.L.P Hestory SOUTH, LEBANON
    Khalel_abas عباس TRIBOLY, LIBYA
    Alaaessaa - DAMACKAS, DANON
    Khaliiil Khalil LEBANON, LEBANON
    Maher Hmeidan HMEIDAN DAMASCUS, SYRIA
    LOTFI EL-KHATIB - COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
    ANWAR EL-KHATIB - COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
    Ismail Ismail RUSSIA, RUSSIA
    ESSA ELHATIB ELKHATIB AL-AIN, UAE
    Kamal Hmeidan - CANADA
    Hameed Maray Maray DAMASCUS
    Ibraheem Maray Maray DAMASCUS, SYRIA
    Zaher Ellkhatib - LEBANON, LEBANON
    Khalil Othman Othman DAMASCUS, SYRIA
    Ayssar Al khatib Alkhatib ON, CANADA

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