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al-Kabri
District of Acre
الكابري - אל-כאברי
Ethnically cleansed days ago

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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value

Israeli occupation date May 21, 1948

Distance from district center 12.5 (km) Northeast of Acre

Elevation from the sea 80 (meters)

Map location See location number #11 on the map

Israeli military operation Second stage of Ben-Ami Operation

Defenders Arab Liberation Army

Israeli acts of terror Massacre occured by Jewish troops against the town's inhabitants.

Exodus Cause Military assault by Jewish troops

Village remains
after destruction by Israelis al-Kabri was completely destroyed and defaced.

Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis al-Kabri inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.

Land ownership
before occupation

Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)

Arab 23,669

Jewish 45

Public 5,015

Total 23,669

Land usage in 1945

Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum)

Area planted w/ olives 540

Population
before occupation

Year Population

19th century 400

1922 553

1931 728

1945 1,520

1948 6,218

Est. Refugees 1998 38,183

Number of houses

Year Number of houses

1931 173

1948 1477

Town's name through history Crusaders referred to al-Kabri by Cabra.

Water supplies al-Kabri was WELL known for its many springs, including 'Ayn Mafshuh, 'Ayn Fawwar, 'Ayn al-'Asal, and 'Ayn Kabri, which together were the largest fresh water source in Palestine

Archeological sites The village contains an Aqueduct, built during the Hellenistic period, which supplied ancient Acre with water, and it also contains a water canal, built in the 19th century, for the same purpose too.

Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Kibbutz Kabri, Ga'ton, Me'ona, 'En Ya'aqov, and Ma'alot.

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Language External Links

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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"All that remains of the village are crumbled walls and stone rubble, overgrown with thorns, weeds, and bushes. "

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اثار واضحة للقرية من ناحية الشارع الرئيسي جنوباً 2003

نادي الكابري-مخيم برج البراجنة 1978

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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؟	0
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Display Name	Clan/Hamolah	Country of Residence
Falastine	-	-
Sobhi Elassaad	-	ONTARIO, CANADA
خالد بلقيس	-	-
Ramez	El-jishi	-
شحادة شيخة	شيخة	DUBAI, U A E
Nazih El-Jichi	-	SZTUTOWO, POLAND
Thaer Jawhar	-	CALIFORNIA, USA
Rami El - Jishi	-	-
Ashwah	عكا	حماة
Ahmed Eldabaja	-	NB, CANADA
Jamil yassine	-	-
Ehssan el-jechy	El-jechy	VEJLE, DENMARK
Ziad Shaker eljishi	Eljishi	-
Issam	Jishi	DENMARK
ابو احمد	AL JISHI	ABUDABI-AL AIN
Abu Mohammad	Dgheim	-
عماد الدين الجشي	الجشي	CALIFORNIA, USA
Khaled Al dahhan	-	UAE, UAE
Balkees	Balkees	LIBYA, PALESTINE
Mohamad El-Jechi	El-Jechi	AL-RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
Khaled Dahak	Dahan	AUSTRALIA
مروان ابراهيم الجشي	الجشي	TEXAS, USA
Shaker Balkis	Balkis	CALIFOTNIA, USA
Mahmoud El-Safadi	-	-
El Kapri	-	ODENSE, ODENSE C
Abu ghassan	Al_jichi	BEIRUT, LEBANON
Abu Karim Haj Khalil	Haj Khalil	-
Mostafa Merhie	-	-
Omar Sarhan	Sarhan	WA, AMERICA
Rola Badawi	Shabati	ATHENS, GREECE
Ghassan Ahmad Abdelatif Jawhar	Jawhar	USA
RAAFAT	-	-
Fadi Balqis	Balqis	GOTHENBORG, SWEDEN
Mohsen Aljishi	Aljishi	ALAIN, UAE
Nermin Serhan	Serhan	-
Rani Taha	Taha	DUBAI, UAE

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