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| Dayr Muhaysin District of al-Ramla دير مُحيسن - דיר מוחיסין Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
April 6, 1948
Distance from district center
12 (km) Southeast of al-Ramla
Elevation from the sea
150 (meters)
Map location
See location number #47 on the map
Israeli military operation
During one of the operations launched by the Haganah to capture the important Latrun fort.
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisDayr Muhaysin was completely defaced, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisEarly April 1948, Dayr Muhaysin was completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
9,704
Jewish
0
Public
304
Total
10,008
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
45
Planted W/ Cereal
7,909
Built up
72
Cultivable
7,954
Non-Cultivable
1,982
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1931
113
1945
460
1948
534
Est. Refugees 1998
3,277
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
28
1948
132
Town's name through history
The Crusades referred to Dayr Muhaysin by Deirmusim, and it was also known by Umm al-Shukf.
Religious institutions
One mosque
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
Beqoa'
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External Links
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, all that remains of the village:
"Wild vegetation spreads across the village site, which has been leveled by bulldozers".
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