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District of Acre
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Occupation Date | July 15, 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance From District | 23 (km) East of Acre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 310 meters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map Location | Click here map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Military Operation | Operation Dekel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attacking Units | Sheva' (Seventh) Brigade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defenders | Local Palestinian militia and some Arab Liberation Army volunteers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Village Temains | Sakhnin was left relatively intact by the Zionists and it's currently being occupied by its original inhabitants. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ethnically Cleansing | Sakhnin was partially ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Neighboring Towns | al-'Uzayr, al-Rummanah, Kafr Mandat, Kawkab Mi'ar, Sha'ab, al-Bi'anah, Nahf, al-Ramah, Dayr Hana, and 'Arabah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pre-Nakba Land Ownership |
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Land Usage As of 1945 |
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Population |
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Number of Houses | In 1931, Sakhnin had 400 houses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Town's Name Through History | The Romans referred to Sakhnin by Sagane, and during Crusades period it was know by Zakkanin. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools | An elementary school for boys which was founded by the Ottomans in 1888 in 1942 its highest class was up to 4th grade. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shrines / Maqams | Sakhnin contained a shrine known by Maqam al-Sideiq. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Archeological Sites | The village contains at least two khribats: the 1st is Khirbat al-Shaqat (400 meters above sea level) located southwest of the village, and the 2nd is Khirbat al-Marjam located to the west. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Related Maps | Town Lands' Demarcation Maps خرائط للقضاء توضح حدود القرى والاودية Town's map on MapQuest View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia |
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More Information | في كتاب بلادنا فلسطين المزيد من موقع هوية |
Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
اياد يوسف خلايلة | - | سخنين |
Bishara Sakhnini | Sakhnini | Sakhnin, Occupied Palestine |
مجدي محمد حيادري | - | فلسطين, سخنين-فلسطين المحتله |
رحلات ابن بطوطه | غنايم | سخنين, سخنين |
فادي السخنيني | - | سخنين |
مؤيد | - | سخنين |
rami abu ali | abu ali | espania, espania |
عربي | - | - |
dr | aburaya | hungary, hungary |
abu raya | - | hungary, pudapest |
patricia lawson | - | michigan, usa |
studente | - | israel, israel |
AHMAD MASRI | MASRI | - |