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'Iraq al-Manshiyya
The Home Town Of Intel's FAB 18
عراق المنشية - עיראק אל-מנשיה
Ethnically cleansed days ago

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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value

Israeli occupation date March 1, 1949

Distance from district center 32 (km) North East of Gaza

Elevation from the sea 125 (meters)

Map location See location number #34 on the map

Israeli military operation Operaion Yo'av

Israeli attacking brigade Alexandroni Brigade

Defenders Egyptian Army

Exodus Cause Expulsion by Jewish troops

Village remains
after destruction by Israelis
The village was obliterated. It should be noted that Intel Corporation (the semiconductor giant) maintains & operates one of its biggest manufacturing plants outside the US (FAB 18) on a looted land. We demand restitution for the dispossessed Palestinian refugees who happens to be just few miles to the East in the slums of the Gaza Strip. Such right has been granted to these refugees base on United Nation resolution 194, which it clearly stated that the Palestinian refugees should have The Right Of Return, & the right to be compensated for any lose of properties.

Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis 'Iraq al-Manshiyya inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. Please see the Stories & Memories section for detail account of the village cleansing.

Land ownership
before occupation

Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)

Arab 13,838

Jewish 3,468

Public 595

Total 17,901

Land usage in 1945

Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum)

Irrigated & Plantation 53 0

Planted W/ Cereal 13,463 3,433

Built up 169 35

Cultivable 13,516 3,433

Non-Cultivable 748 0

Population
before occupation

Year Population

1596 61

1922 1,132

1931 1,347

1945 2,220 (210 Jewish)

1948 2,332

Est. Refugees 1998 14,319

Number of houses

Year Number of houses

1931 299

1948 517

Schools 'Iraq al-Manshiyya had an elementary school for boys which was founded in 1934, and in 1945 it had an enrollment of 201 students.

Religious institutions The village had two mosques, one was old and the other was more recent which was considered one of the most handsome among village mosques; it contained several rooms, a portico,and a courtyard.

Shrines/maqams The village had a shrine for al-Shaykh Abroad al-'Urayni

Water supplies The village had three wells which supplied it with its water needs.

Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Qiryat Gat and Sde Moshe

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Bibliography and References

Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"Only traces of the village streets remain, along with scattered cactuses. "

Oral History

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Stories and Memories

Pictures

General View Of The Destroyed Village In 1987

Rubble Of The Destroyed Village In 1991

Rubble Of The Destroyed Village 2 In 1991

General view of the village site, 2000

Remains of a building, sycamore trees and cacti, near Tell AlUrani

Near Tall ElUrani, commemorating Givati attacks on the village

Near Tall ElUrani, commemorating Givati attacks and that it was awarded to Israel according to the armistice with Egypt.

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Display Name	Clan/Hamolah	Country of Residence
لاجىء	الطيطي	211110 P.O BOX 4399 , 211110 P.O BOX 4399
Khaldoon Al-Jabri	AL-JABRI	-
عرقاوي	أبوسل	-
KHALID JAMIL AL-JABRY	AL-JABRY	ABU DHABI, UAE
د. محمد الطيطي	-	-
جلال الجابري	الجابري	ABU DHABI, UAE
Jamil Altiti	-	ZARQA-JORDAN, JORDAN
زياد عناز محمد طيطي	طيطي	الخليل
Fadi altiti	Altiti	AMMAN, JORDAN
عادل عيسى يونس	طيطي	البلقاء
Saed_titi	-	-
هشام صلاح	-	JORDAN
ابو سل	-	-
محمد الطيطي	-	-
الحرية	طيطي	-
Titi2007	Titi	الخليل, الفوار
Zuhair Titi	Titi	JORDAN ALZARQA
Ismail Jawabreh	Jawabreh	AJMAN, U.A.E
Ahmad Jawabreh	Jawabreh	AMMAN, JORDAN
Khaled Ahmed Ali	Ayesh	AMMAN, JORDAN
Wisam ali amer al titi	Al Titi	IRBID, JORDAN
HASSAN	ALJABIRY	-
Abdullah Aljaberi	Aljaberi	-
Jafar	Al-Titi	-
Tareq Albadawi	Badawi	-
Khaled Al Titi	Al Titi	-
Altiti	Altiti	IRBED, JORDAN
Ahmad	Al-jaberi	NY, USA

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