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| al-Butaymat District of Haifa البطيمات - אל-בטימאת Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 1, 1948
Distance from district center
31 (km) South East of Haifa
Elevation from the sea
200 (meters)
Map location
See location number #41 on the map
Israeli military operation
Battle for Mishmar Ha'emek
Israeli attacking brigade
Most likely Irgun Zvai Leumi (IZL) terror gang, which is the same terror gang that committed several massacres against many unarmed Palestinians. For example, see Dayr Yasin.
Exodus Cause
Feer of Jewish attack, or of being caught in the fighting
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village has been completely obliterated, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelisal-Butaymat inhabitants mostly fled soon after the battle for Mishmar Ha'emek, and upon occupation it was completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
3,832
Jewish
4,724
Public
1
Total
8,557
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
8
1
Area planted w/ olives
113
0
Planted W/ Cereal
2,508
4,722
Built up
4
1
Cultivable
2,516
4,723
Non-Cultivable
1,313
0
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1931
112
1945
110
1948
128
Est. Refugees 1998
784
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
29
1948
33
Religious institutions
One mosque
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
Even Yitzchaq
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"The site is fenced in, overgrown with grass and cactuses. There are no traces of houses except for adobe bricks scattered around the site."
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