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| Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||
| Israeli occupation date | October 21, 1948 | ||||||
| Distance from district center | 18.5 (km) West of Jerusalem | ||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 575 (meters) | ||||||
| Map location | See location number #38 on the map | ||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation Ha'ar | ||||||
| Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | ||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis | Khirbat al-Tannur was mostly destroyed with the exception of few deserted and partially destroyed houses. | ||||||
| Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | al-Tannur, Khirbat inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||
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| Number of houses | At least 10 houses just before occupation | ||||||
| Town's name through history | At one point Khirbat al-Tannur was also known by 'Allar al-Sufla (relative to current 'Allar before destruction). | ||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Matta' | ||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة Town's map on MapQuest 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:
Six houses have been destroyed and their rubble is strewn over the site; four others still stand. Clusters of trees grow along the terraces on the valley bottom. Almond, olive, and cypress trees grow at the northern edge of the site
- Inside of home. Fall 2006. Photo: Annemarie Jacir
- Roof of home still mostly standing. Fall 2006. Photo: Annemarie Jacir
- Plaque above door of fully standing home. Fall 2006. Photo: Annemarie Jacir
- Ruins of a destroyed house in the destroyed Palestinian village. Note the Engslish inscription written on the house: Home Sweet Home.
- إحدى البيوت التي سلمت التدمير الشامل الذي حل بكل القرية.
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- اثار بيوت القريه
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| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
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-Satellite View & Google Earth: Over 6,000 placemarks identifying all destroyed towns, W. Bank & Gaza Strip Towns, & refugee camps.
-Campgain Against Lice
-PalestineRemembered.com and its Nakba Oral History Project were featured on al-Jazeera Satellite TV.
-Nakba Oral History Video Podcast:
Over 600 Oral History interviews (including 3,000 hours of recording) can be viewed now online.
-Gaza Jail Break
-Arabic version now available - النسخة العربية للموقع الان متوفرة
-Videos: Documenting the destroyed villages in video: Tracing all that remains since Nakba.
-Videos: Responding to Zionist Propaganda
-Interview: The ethnic cleansing of Palestine: George Galloway interviews Israeli Historian Ilan Pappe.
-For Palestinians, memory matters. It provides a blueprint for their future By George Bisharat.
-Zionist FAQ now available in Hebrew שאלות שציונים שואלים, עכשיו בעברית
-Video: The Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer report on the influence of the Israel Lobby on U.S. Foreign Policy
-The Nakba - an event that did not occur (although it had to occur) By Eitan Bronstein
-The Palestinian-Israeli conflict for beginners
-A Survey of Palestine, the official source about Palestine before Nakba produced by the British Mandate; over 1200 pages.
-Satellite View & Google Earth: Over 6,000 placemarks identifying all destroyed towns, W. Bank & Gaza Strip Towns, & refugee camps.
-Campgain Against Lice
-PalestineRemembered.com and its Nakba Oral History Project were featured on al-Jazeera Satellite TV.
-Nakba Oral History Video Podcast:
Over 600 Oral History interviews (including 3,000 hours of recording) can be viewed now online.-Gaza Jail Break
-Arabic version now available - النسخة العربية للموقع الان متوفرة
-Videos: Documenting the destroyed villages in video: Tracing all that remains since Nakba.
-Videos: Responding to Zionist Propaganda
-Interview: The ethnic cleansing of Palestine: George Galloway interviews Israeli Historian Ilan Pappe.
-For Palestinians, memory matters. It provides a blueprint for their future By George Bisharat.
-Zionist FAQ now available in Hebrew שאלות שציונים שואלים, עכשיו בעברית
-Video: The Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer report on the influence of the Israel Lobby on U.S. Foreign Policy
-The Nakba - an event that did not occur (although it had to occur) By Eitan Bronstein
-The Palestinian-Israeli conflict for beginners