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| al-Batani al-Sharqi District of Gaza الباطني الشرقي - אל-בטאני א-שרקי Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 13, 1948
Distance from district center
36.5 (km) North East of Gaza
Elevation from the sea
50 (meters)
Map location
See location number #6 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Barak (lightening)
Israeli attacking brigade
Eighth Battalion of Giv'ati Brigade
Village defenders
Egyptian Army, and some local Palestinian militia
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village was completely obliterated.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelisal-Batani al-Sharqi inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
5,531
Jewish
70
Public
163
Total
5,764
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Area planted w/ citrus
319
0
Irrigated & Plantation
474
0
Planted W/ Cereal
4,663
70
Built up
32
0
Cultivable
5,456
70
Non-Cultivable
206
0
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1596
39
1922
304
1931
424
1945
650
1948
754
Est. Refugees 1998
4,630
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
85
1948
151
Schools
al-Batani al-Sharqi shared an elementary school with it sister village al-Batini al-Gharbi.
Religious institutions
One mosque
Archeological sites
The village contained relics such as a mosaic floor, a basin, the foundations of ancient buildings, and pottery fragments.
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 contain no remaining structure on the village land.
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