Al-Khayma
Sign in to saveAl-Khayma () was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 9, 1948, by the Givati Brigade of Operation An-Far. It was located 18.5 km south of Ramla.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in city_region, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and District of Ramla.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Palestine
- Located in
- Ramle Subdistrict
- Population
- 190
- Elevation
- 100
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- British Mandate era
- 1948 and aftermath
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Al-Khayma () was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 9, 1948, by the Givati Brigade of Operation An-Far. It was located 18.5 km south of Ramla.
==History== In 1863, Victor Guérin found that it had two hundred and fifty inhabitants.
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