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| al-Tabigha District of Tiberias الطابغة - א-טאבע'ה Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
May 4, 1948
Distance from district center
9 (km) Northeast of Tiberias
Elevation from the sea
-200 (meters)
Map location
See location number #4 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Matat (Broom)
Israeli acts of terror
Massacre occured by Jewish troops against the town's inhabitants.
Exodus Cause
Expulsion by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by Israelisal-Tabigha was completely defaced with the exception of the Christian churches, monasteries, and few shrines.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelisal-Tabigha inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
5,287
Jewish
0
Public
2
Total
5,389
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Area planted w/ citrus
7
Irrigated & Plantation
287
Planted W/ Cereal
2,728
Cultivable
3,022
Non-Cultivable
2,367
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1596
44
1922
175
1931
245
1945
330
1948
383
Est. Refugees 1998
2,351
Number of houses
In (1931): 53 (includes Khan al-Minya)
Town's name through history
The Crusades referred to al-Tabigha by Mensa Christi.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
No Israeli settlements on Tabigha's lands.
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalid, all that remains of the village:-
The village site, partly covered by thorn grass and cactus, has piles of stones and crumbled stone walls scattered about. The Christian churches, monasteries, and shrines in the vicinity still stand
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 Posted by Webmaster on MAY-7-2001Last reply posted on SEPTEMBER-23-2002 Sign al-Tabigha's Guest Book - سجل الزوار |
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| Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006 Marriage Announcements Board - صفحة مناسبات الزواج |
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| Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008 Specific Board for Prisoners- صفحة مخصصة لأخبار الأسرى |
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| Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-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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| Posted by Monkey Shine on SEPTEMBER-23-2002 Monasteries, monks and religious communes. Details about The Interfaith Monastery can be seen by visiting its website at http://www.interfaithmonastery.org |
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