Fir'im
Sign in to save'''Fir'im''' () was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict that was depopulated during the 1948 Palestine war. It was first attacked during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 2, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion during Operation Yiftach. In 1945 the population had been 740.
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- חצור הגלילית
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- מחוז הצפון
- Country
- ישראל
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- Mandatory Palestine
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- Safad Subdistrict
- Population
- 740
- Elevation
- 600
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'''Fir'im''' () was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict that was depopulated during the 1948 Palestine war. It was first attacked during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 2, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion during Operation Yiftach. In 1945 the population had been 740.
==Location== Fir'im was located northeast of Safad. It was situated on the southeastern slope of Mount Kan'an, and overlooked land between Lake Tiberias and Lake Hula.
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