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| al-Murassas District of Baysan المرصص - אל-מרצץ Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 16, 1948
Distance from district center
7 (km) North of Baysan
Elevation from the sea
100 (meters)
Map location
See location number #13 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Gideon
Israeli attacking brigade
Golani Brigades
Exodus Cause
Influence of fall of, or exoduce from, neighboring town
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village was completely defaced.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelisal-Murassas inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
9,936
Jewish
3,002
Public
1,539
Total
14,477
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
16
0
Planted W/ Cereal
9,894
3,002
Built up
26
0
Cultivable
9,910
3,002
Non-Cultivable
1,539
0
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
312
1931
381
1945
460
1948
534
Est. Refugees 1998
3,277
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
89
1948
124
Nearby wadies & rivers
al-Murassas bordered Wadi al-'Ashsha to the North and Wadi Jalud to the south.
Archeological sites
The village contains an ancient pool known by al-Fakht.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
No Israeli settlements on village lands.
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"The village site is part of an agricultural area that is exploited by the settlements of Sde Nachum and Beyt ha-Shitta. The only structures in the area are telephone poles and a small shed"
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