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| Saris District of Jerusalem ساريس - סאריס Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
April 16, 1948
Distance from district center
15 (km) West of Jerusalem
Elevation from the sea
675 (meters)
Map location
See location number #8 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Nachshon
Israeli attacking brigade
Some unknown brigade from the Haganah
Defenders
Local militia & Arab Liberation Army
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisSaris was completely defaced with the exception of its cemetery.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisSaris' population fled under the influence of the Dayr Yasin's massacre committed on the 9th of April, 1948.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
10,427
Jewish
132
Public
140
Total
10,699
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
366
0
Area planted w/ olives
415
0
Planted W/ Cereal
3,707
123
Built up
10
0
Cultivable
4,073
123
Non-Cultivable
6,484
9
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1596
292
1922
373
1931
470
1945
560
1948
650
Est. Refugees 1998
3,989
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
114
1948
157
Schools
One school for boys destroyed when the village itself was destoryed in April, 1948.
Religious institutions
One mosque located in the its center.
Water supplies
Saris inhabitants relied on springs and wells for their domestic water needs.
Archeological sites
There were several khirbas in the village area.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
Shoresh and Sho'eva
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The site is covered with stone rubble; iron bars protrude from the collapsed roofs. There are many open wells and several caves with arched roofs. A large number of trees, including cypress, fig, and almond trees, grow on the site. An abandoned grove of almond trees is located on the eastern side. In the middle of the slope are the remains of an artificial pool
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| Posted by Hussam Nafe' on MARCH-11-2003 Last reply posted on JUNE-7-2003 Saeis My home land , I will back to Kiss Your soil ,Good to Know Other Sarisi'es |
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| Posted by Webmaster on MAY-7-2001 Last reply posted on AUGUST-29-2002 Sign Saris's Guest Book - سجل الزوار |
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| Khari Mahmoud Jab'r | Hammad | FLORIDA, USA |
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| MARSILIO | ABO JAHJOH | VARGAS, VENEZUELA |
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| Mahmoud Hammad | Hammad | CA, U.S.A |
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