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| Saydun District of al-Ramla صيدون - צידון Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
April 6, 1948
Distance from district center
9 (km) South of al-Ramla
Elevation from the sea
150 (meters)
Map location
See location number #38 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Nachshon
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisThe village was mostly destroyed with the exception of one house
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisSaydun inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
6,099
Jewish
1,221
Public
167
Total
7,487
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
49
0
Planted W/ Cereal
5,247
1,098
Built up
15
0
Cultivable
5,296
1,098
Non-Cultivable
955
123
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1922
124
1931
174
1945
210
1948
244
Est. Refugees 1998
1,496
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
35
1948
49
Shrines/maqams
A maqam for a local sage.
Nearby wadies & rivers
The village stands on the east bank of Wadi Saydun.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
No Israeli settlements on village lands.
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"Only one stone house remains; it has a flat roof and a round-arched door and is used for storage."
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