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| Dayshum District of Safad ديشوم - דישום Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
October 30, 1948
Distance from district center
12.5 (km) North of Safad
Elevation from the sea
600 (meters)
Map location
See location number #36 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Hiram
Israeli attacking brigade
The terror troops of Sheva' (Seventh) Brigade (committed several massacres)
Israeli acts of terror
Mostly terrorized by the news of the massacre committed by the Sheva' (Seventh) Brigade in the nearby villages of Safsaf and Jish
Refugees' migration route
Villagers probably fled (or were expelled) to Lebanon
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village has been completely obliterated, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisDayshum inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
22,393
Jewish
0
Public
116
Total
23,044
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
611
Planted W/ Cereal
5,341
Cultivable
5,952
Non-Cultivable
17,092
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1596
50
1922
426
1931
438
1945
590
1948
684
Est. Refugees 1998
4,203
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
102
1948
159
Inhabitants place of origin
The villagers were descendants of Algerian immigrants who had fought with 'Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri against the French colonialists in the 1830s and 1840s. These people may have with him to the region following his defeat and banishment to Damascus in 1847
Nearby wadies & rivers
The village was overlooking the ridges along Wadi Fara
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
Moshav Dishon
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
Cactuses and thorns grow on the site. The only indications of the former existence of Dayshum are piles of stones from the destroyed houses and terraces. Moshav Dishon exploits the land around the site for animal grazing and apple cultivation
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| Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008 Last reply posted on MARCH-17-2008 Will you accept a new homeland & compensation instead of Palestine and you right of return? هل تقبل التوطين والتعويض بديل عن الوطن وحق العودة؟ |
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