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| Umm Khalid District of Tulkarm اُم خالد - אום ח'אלד Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
March 20, 1948
Distance from district center
15 (km) West of Tulkarm
Elevation from the sea
25 (meters)
Map location
See location number #9 on the map
Israeli military operation
Coastal Clearing
Exodus Cause
Feer of Jewish attack, or of being caught in the fighting
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisUmm Khalid was mostly destroyed with the exception of few houses remain standing. Currently, these houses are being occupied by Jewish settlers from the nearby Israeli City of Natanya.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisUmm Khalid inhabitants were intimidated into fleeing by the Haganah on March 20th, 1948.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
1,923
Jewish
882
Public
89
Total
2,894
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Area planted w/ citrus
47
0
Planted W/ Cereal
1,830
882
Built up
23
0
Cultivable
1,877
882
Non-Cultivable
112
0
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
307
1931
586
1945
970
1948
1,125
Est. Refugees 1998
6,910
Number of houses
In (1931): 131 (includes 'Arab al-Balawina)
Schools
Umm Khalid had an elementary school for boys.
Religious institutions
One Mosque
Archeological sites
Umm Khalid contains archeological remains of towers, fortresses, wells, reservoirs, cisterns, and pottery.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
The Israeli City of Netanya.
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The village site has become part of the city of Netanya. Some houses remain and are used either as residences or for commercial purposes such as warehouses for Israeli companies
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To contact any of the below members, simply click on the names.| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| Inas Hamshari | Hamshari | - |
| عصام | حمدان | TULKAREM |
| أبو مالك | همشري | طولكرم |
| Estatah استيته | استيته Estatah | TULLKARWEM, PALESTINE |
| Bashar | Hamdan | AZ-ZARQA, JORDAN |
| Jalloudti | Jallad | OHIO, USA |
| Pales | Hamdan | TULKAREM |
| Al jallad | Jallad | - |
| Jallado | Aljallad | KUWAIT, TULKARM |
| Yahya Jallad | Jallad | - |
| JAS | Jallad | MANILA, PHILIPPINES |
| Munzer Jallad | Jallad | ABU DHABI, UAE |
| Ammar Jallad | Khader | AMMAN - SWILEH, JORDAN |
| Amjad Hindi | الشيخ ياسين | JORDAN |
| Said Hamdan | Hamdan | USA |
| Rana Abdulla | Mahmoud | ONTARIO, CANADA |
| Saif eldin Hamdan | Hamdan | EGYPT, EGYPT |
| Jallad | Umm khalid | ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATRS |
| Shadi Shaikh yaseen | Shaikh yaseen | - |
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