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Jabbul
District of Baysan
جبول - ג'בול
Ethnically cleansed days ago

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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value

Israeli occupation date May 18, 1948

Distance from district center 7 (km) North of Baysan

Elevation from the sea 100 (meters)

Map location See location number #12 on the map

Israeli military operation Operation Gideon

Israeli attacking brigade Golani Brigades

Exodus Cause Feer of Jewish attack, or of being caught in the fighting

Village remains
after destruction by Israelis Jabbul was completely destroyed and only house rubble left behind.

Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis Jabbul inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.

Land ownership
before occupation

Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)

Arab 5,407

Jewish 20

Public 9,700

Total 15,127

Land usage in 1945

Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum)

Irrigated & Plantation 5 20

Planted W/ Cereal 4,367 0

Built up 33 0

Cultivable 4,372 20

Non-Cultivable 9,372 0

Population
before occupation

Year Population

1922 231

1931 218

1945 420 (170 Jewish)

1948 290

Est. Refugees 1998 1,781

Number of houses

Year Number of houses

1931 50

1948 66

Town's name through history Both Crusades and Romans referred to Jabbul by Gebul.

Schools Jabbul didn't have a school, however, its students used to attend school in the nearby village of Kawkab al-Hawa.

Nearby wadies & rivers The village borders Wadi Yubla from southwest and Wadi al-'Ashsha from the south.

Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands No Israeli settlements on village lands.

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Language External Links

Arabic PalGates

Hebrew Nakba in Hebrew

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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"The houses have been reduced to rubble and are overgrown with trees, thorns, and wild grass."

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Posted by Webmaster on MAY-7-2001 Sign Jabbul's Guest Book - سجل الزوار	0
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