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| Salbit District of al-Ramla سلبيت - סלבית Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
July 15, 1948
Distance from district center
12 (km) Southeast of al-Ramla
Elevation from the sea
200 (meters)
Map location
See location number #31 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Dani
Israeli attacking brigade
Kiryati Brigade
Defenders
Jordanian Army & Local militia
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisSalbit was completely obliterated and defaced.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisSalbit inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
6,105
Jewish
0
Public
6
Total
6,111
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
16
Planted W/ Cereal
4,066
Built up
31
Cultivable
4,082
Non-Cultivable
1,998
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
296
1931
406
1945
510
1948
592
Est. Refugees 1998
3,633
Number of houses
In (1931): 71 (listed in Jerusalem District, includes Bayt Shanna)
Schools
An elementary school which was founded in 1947, and when it opened its doors it had an enrollment of 45 students.
Religious institutions
One mosque
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
Kibbutz Sha'alvirn
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"Nothing remains except some cactus plants and shrubs"
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