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| Hulayqat District of Gaza حليقات - חוליקאת Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 12, 1948
Distance from district center
20.5 (km) North East of Gaza
Elevation from the sea
100 (meters)
Map location
See location number #37 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Barak
Israeli attacking brigade
Giv'ati Brigade
Village defenders
Egyptian Army
Exodus Cause
Influence of fall of, or exoduce from, neighboring town
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village was completely defaced.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisHulayqat inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
6,902
Jewish
0
Public
161
Total
7,063
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
115
Planted W/ Cereal
6,636
Built up
18
Cultivable
6,751
Non-Cultivable
294
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
251
1931
285
1945
420
1948
487
Est. Refugees 1998
2,992
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
61
1948
104
Archeological sites
Hulayqat had many khirbats which contained cisterns, a pool, and fragments of marble and pottery
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
No 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 site is partially forested. There are sycalllore and Christ's-thorn trees and cactuses growing on the site. One of the old roads has been covered by a modern street."
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