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| Welcome To al-Khayma District of al-Ramla الخيمة Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||||||||
| Israeli occupation date | July 9, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 18.5 (km) South of al-Ramla | ||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 100 (meters) | ||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #56 on the map | ||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation An-Far | ||||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | Giv'ati Brigade | ||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | ||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis |
al-Khayma was completely obliterated, and only house rubble left behind. | ||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansing by Israelis |
al-Khayma inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Population before occupation |
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| Number of houses |
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| Religious institutions | Villagers used to worship in al-Tina's (a nearby village) Mosque. | ||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | No Israeli settlements on village lands | ||||||||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia ![]() |
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"All that remains of the village are three mounds to the east, west, and south of the site that contain the remnants of houses."
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| سمير محمد ظاهر حمدان | ظاهر | عمان, الاردن |
| وليد رمضان | رمضان | الاردن |
| ابواحمد محمود ابراهيم | رمضان | عمان |
| LEWA AUNI FANNOUNEH | ABU FANNOUNEH | - |
| ابو عوني | Abu Fannouneh | Jordan, Jordan |
| Anwar Abu Fannouneh | Abu Fannouneh | amman |
| ابو ابراهيم | رمضان | النصر, الاردن |
| أسامة ابراهيم | - | الرصيفة |
| محمد رمضان | رمضان | الاردن, الاردن |
| ابوفنونه | ابوفنونه | عمان, الاردن |
| ابو كبر | - | - |
| Basil Hamdan | Hamdan/Thahir | USA |
| Mustafa Abu-Fannouneh | Abu-Fannouneh | amman, jordan |
| abdulsalamah | salamah | - |
| Fidaa Othman Salameh | Salameh | Zerka, Jordan |
| Rafeek Othman Salameh | Salameh | Zerka, Jordan |
| Tawfeek Othman Jabre Salameh | Salameh | Zerka, Jordan |
| Youcef Othman Jabre Salameh | Salameh | Zerka, Jordan |
| Mohammad Mustafa Ramadan | Salameh | Al-khalil, Palestine |
| Chafika Othman Salameh | Salameh | Algiers, Algeria |
| Ahlam Mohammed Mustafa Ramadan | Ramadan | Al-khalil, Palestine |
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