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Lazzaza
District of Safad
لزّازة - לזאזה
Ethnically cleansed days ago
 
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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value
Israeli occupation date May 21, 1948
Distance from district center 27.5 (km) North East of Safad
Elevation from the sea 75(meters)
Map location See location number #12 on the map
Israeli military operation Operation Yiftach (commanded by the ethnic cleansing champion Yigal Allon)
Israeli attacking brigade The Palmach's First Battalion
Exodus Cause Haganah 'Wispering' campaign (psychological warfare)
Village remains
after destruction by Israelis
The village has been mostly destroyed with the exception of few stone houses remain.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis
Lazzaza was ethnically cleansed as a result of psychological warfare conducted between 10th and 15th May of 1948.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab 377
Jewish 942
Public 256
Total 1,586
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation 235 805
Planted W/ Cereal 95 119
Built up 27 18
Cultivable 330 924
Non-Cultivable 287 0
Population
before occupation
Year Population
1931 176
1945 330 (100 Jewish)
1948 267
Est. Refugees 1998 1,638
Number of houses
Year Number of houses
1931 39
1948 59
Nearby wadies & rivers The village was situated close to al-Hasibani River
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Beyt Hillel
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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
Only a few scattered stones remain on the village site. The surrounding lands are cultivated by the residents of Beyt Hillel

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    Sign Lazzaza's Guest Book - سجل الزوار
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    Will you accept a new homeland & compensation instead of Palestine and you right of return?
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