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District of Jaffa
Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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Occupation Date | December 25, 1947 | ||||||||||||
Distance From District | 5 (km) Northeast of Jaffa | ||||||||||||
Elevation | 25 (meters) | ||||||||||||
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Map Location | See location #14 on the map View from satellite |
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Military Operation | Haganah or IZL | ||||||||||||
Refugees' Migration Routes | Initially, many refugees sought refuge in the neighboring Jammasin, but later they were on the move again. | ||||||||||||
Exodus Cause | Fear of Jewish attack, or of being caught in the fighting | ||||||||||||
Village Temains | al-Mas'udiyya was mostly destroyed with the exception of a deserted house that belonged to Muhammad Baydas. | ||||||||||||
Ethnically Cleansing | Despite of a peace truce between the villagers and the Haganah, the villagers were terrorized into fleeing on 25th of December 1947. | ||||||||||||
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Town's Name Through History | The village was known originally by its alternative name Summayl, but it was renamed to al-Mas'udiyya in the early twentieth century. | ||||||||||||
Schools | al-Mas'udiyya had an elementary school for boys founded in 1931, and in 1945 it had an enrollment of 31 student. | ||||||||||||
Places of Warship | One mosque which was built on top of a church foundation. | ||||||||||||
Nearby Wadies & Rivers | al-Mas'udiyya was situated 1.5 km south of the al-'Awja River. | ||||||||||||
Exculsive Jewish Colonies Who Usurped Village Lands |
Tel Aviv City | ||||||||||||
Village TodayAccording to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:"All that remains of the village is one deserted house that belonged to Muhammad Baydas. Nearby is the al-Mas'udiyya (or Summayl) bridge-an arched, steel structure." |
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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 كي لا ننسى في كتاب بلادنا فلسطين المزيد من موقع هوية |
Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
Esraa | التوم/عليان | Toronto, Canada |
محمود أبويوسف | عشيرة القطاطوة | غزة, فلسطين |
فراس حجاج | حجاج | - |
فادي حسن | ابو زيد | عمان |
عماد التوم | التوم | الزرقاء, الاردن |
Saleh Abusaad | - | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Billal Saoud | Saoud | Kuwait |
Juman A.J | - | Jordan/Palestine |
يافاوي Yafawi | أيوب (أبو دقيق) Ayyoub | Amman, Jordan |
sharifsaed | أبو سعد | غزة |
Ahmed Salem El Sayed Ahmed | - | - |