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District of Gaza
Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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Occupation Date | July 17, 1948 | ||||||||||||||
Distance From District | 29 (km) North East of Gaza | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 100 (meters) | ||||||||||||||
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Map Location | See location #26 on the map View from satellite |
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Military Operation | Either Operation Barak or Operation Ya'ov | ||||||||||||||
Attacking Units | Third Battalion of the Giv'ati Brigade and the Ninth Commando Battalion of the Armored Brigade. | ||||||||||||||
Defenders | Egyptian Army | ||||||||||||||
Exodus Cause | Military assault by Zionist troops | ||||||||||||||
Village Temains | The village was completely destroyed and only house rubble left behind. | ||||||||||||||
Ethnically Cleansing | Karatiyya inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Nakba Land Ownership |
**Town Lands' Demarcation Maps |
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Land Usage As of 1945 |
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Population |
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Town's Name Through History | The Crusades built in Karatiyya a castle which was known by Galatie, from which it may have picked its name from. | ||||||||||||||
Schools | Karatiyya had an elementary school for boys which was founded in 1922, and in 1945 it had an enrollment of 128 students. | ||||||||||||||
Places of Warship | One mosque | ||||||||||||||
Nearby Wadies & Rivers | Wadi al-Mufrid bordered the village from the east. | ||||||||||||||
Archeological Sites | Karatiyya contained number of khirbats dating from the days of the Mamluks and the Crusades periods. | ||||||||||||||
Exculsive Jewish Colonies Who Usurped Village Lands |
Qomemiyyut, Nehora, and Rewacha. | ||||||||||||||
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Village TodayAccording to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:"Piles of debris are scattered on the site, and a destroyed cemetery (partially hidden among eucalyptus trees) can be seen. An agricultural road runs through it." |
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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 | مخطط البلد في كتاب كي لا ننسى المزيد من موقع هوية |
Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
هيام جوده | جوده | الامارات, الامارات |
مؤنس فروانه | فروانه | - |
khaled isamil almghari | المغاري | dair elbalah |
فارس فلسطين | المغاري | كرتيا |
الحميدي | الحميدي | غزة, فلسطين |
Ahmed Abu Saada | أبو سعده | MO, USA |
Abu Tareq | الخالدي | - |
طلال | ارشيد | - |
ابو عبدالله ابو لمظي | ابو لمظي | غزة, فلسطين |
akram abahre | عباهره | - |
Hasan Fayyad | Fayyad | - |