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Welcome To al-Jawfa, Khirbat - خربة الجوْفة (ח'ירבת אל-ג'ופה)

District of Jinin
Ethnically cleansed days ago

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Statistic & Fact Value
Occupation Date May 12, 1948
Distance From District 12 (km) Northeast of Jinin
Elevation -5 (meters)
Before & After Nakba, Click Map For Detailswhat's new
Pre-Nakba Map showing before and after destruction
Map Location See location #6 on the map

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Military Operation Operation Gideon
Attacking Units Golani Brigade
Refugees' Migration Routes After the fall of Baysan on the May 15th, 1948, al-Jawfa's remaining population mostly fled to the Jinin area.
Exodus Cause Influence of fall of, or exoduce from, neighboring town
Village Temains Khirbat al-Jawfa was completely obliterated, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically Cleansing al-Jawfa, Khirbat inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Near By Townswhat's new
Qumya
         
Zionist Colonies

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al-Sakhina
       
Faqqu'a  
   Tall al-Shawk
           
Dayr Abu Da'if

Jalbun
           
al-Ashrafiyya
Exculsive Jewish Colonies
Who Usurped Village Lands
Village lands fell mostly on the armistice line between Israel and the occupied West Bank. On the Israeli side, the settlement of Ma'ale Gilbo'a was built in 1962.

Village Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
Although sections of some walls still stand, most of the former houses have been reduced to rubble. The entire area has been fenced in and is used as a grazing area for cows. A large water tank belonging to kibbutz Ma'ale Gilbo'a is on the site
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