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| Khubbayza District of Haifa خبْيزة - ח'ביזה Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 12, 1948
Distance from district center
29.5 (km) South East of Haifa
Elevation from the sea
175 (meters)
Map location
See location number #40 on the map
Israeli military operation
During or soon after the battle form Mishmar Ha'emek.
Israeli attacking brigade
Most likely Irgun Zvai Leumi (IZL) troops, which is the same terror gangs that committed several massacres against many Palestinians. See Dayr Yasin for example
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village has been completely destroyed, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisKhubbayza inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
2,828
Jewish
2,024
Public
2
Total
4,854
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
65
3
Area planted w/ olives
20
0
Planted W/ Cereal
2,295
2,021
Built up
11
0
Cultivable
2,360
2,024
Non-Cultivable
459
0
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
140
1931
209
1945
290
1948
336
Est. Refugees 1998
2,066
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
42
1948
67
Archeological sites
Khirbat al-Kalba (probably named after the Bedouin tribe of Bani Kalb), lay north of the village; it yielded traces of a human settlement.
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:
"All that remains on the site is stone debris, scattered among thorny bushes, grass, and cactuses."
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