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Statistic/Fact	Value
Israeli occupation date	May 21, 2048
Distance from district center	10.5 (km) Northeast of Baysan
Elevation from the sea	-175 (meters)
Map location	See location number #9 on the map
Israeli military operation	Operation Gideon
Israeli attacking brigade	Golani Brigade
Exodus Cause	Influence of fall of, or exoduce from, neighboring town
Village remains after destruction by Israelis	TUmm Sabuna was completely destroyed, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing by Israelis	Umm Sabuna, Khirbat inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Population before occupation	Year Population 1931 444 1948 868 Est. Refugees 1998 5,329
Water supplies	'Ayn Umm-Sabuna provided the village with water.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands	Neve Ur
Related Maps	خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia
More Information	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:
"Only stone rubble remains on the village site."

 

 
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ابن فلسطين	علان	رام الله, بيت عور التحتا
ابو انس	الصقر	-, اربد
zaid sqoor	sqoor	illinois, united states of america
احمد عرسان	الصقر	-
عمر العمري-البشتاوي	البشتاوي	ابو ظبي, الامارات
مخلص الغرير	-	-
saif aldeen bishtawi	bishtawi	DUBAI, UAE

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