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| Welcome To Jimzu District of al-Ramla جمزو - ג'ימזו Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||||||||||||
| Israeli occupation date | July 10, 1948 | ||||||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 6.5 (km) East of al-Ramla | ||||||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 125 (meters) | ||||||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #17 on the map | ||||||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | First phase of Operation Dani | ||||||||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | Yiftach Brigade | ||||||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | ||||||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis | On September 13th, 1948, Jimzu was completely obliterated and only house walls and rubble left behind. | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | Jimzu inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Town's name through history | The Romans referred to Jimzu by Gimzo. | ||||||||||||||||
| Schools | An elementary school for boys which was founded in 1920, and in 1945 it had an enrollment of 175 students. | ||||||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Gimzo | ||||||||||||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة Town's map on MapQuest View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia |
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| More Information |
According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, all that remains of the village:-
"All that remains of the houses are stones, strewn over the site, and some crumbled walls."
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| Jamil Ibrahim Hasan khalil Yessin | - | California , USA |
| اسماعيل الحاج | haj | amman, jordan |
| joe | - | Ca, United States |
| Jamal Abdelmuti | Al-najjar | California , USA |
| عمار ابراهيم زكي يوسف سعيد عمر | اعمر | فلسطين |
| غفران عواد | - | - |
| mohammad khaleel | khaleel | sankt peter burg, Russa |
| مصباح ابو انس | khalil | عمان |
| HABASH | - | - |
| يوسف حمد | - | amman, jordan |
| الشايب | الشايب | jordan, jemzo |
| جمال شاكر | الخطيب | - |
| abu ameer | - | ca, usa |
| محمد الخيدي | - | jordan, irbed |
| سونيا اسعد الخطيب | الخطيب | عمان, الاردن |
| م.وائل الجمزاوي | خليل | amman, jordan |
| sajeda | الدبشة | الزرقاء, الاردن |
| Maram Mahmoud | Al Dabsheh | K.S.A - Jordan, K.S.A - Jordan |
| mohannad | al-najjar | al-zarqa, Jordan |
| osama | al-najjar | al-do7a, Qatar |
| Islam | Al Dabsheh | Zarqa, Jordan |
| بشار النجار | - | - |
| Hakem Yusef Hassan | Hassan | california, usa |
| abu_almajed | - | amman |
| نفين القزعة | - | CA, USA |
| taisir hassan | hassan | ca, usa |
| aqil hassan | - | - |
| دينا اسعد الخطيب | الخطيب | الاردن, عمان/الهاشمي الشمالي |
| omar al-zeq | al-zeq | jordan, jordan |
| sa7ar alnajjar | النجار | amman,jordan |
| عصام حامد الخطيب | - | عمان \طبربور ابو عليا |
| yasser alnajjar | alnajjar | zarqa, jordan |
| احمد حامد الخطيب | الخطيب | طبربور |
| نسيم النجار | النجار | ماركا, ماركا |
| جهاد | دار خليل | amman, jordan |
| ALJEMZAWY | الحاج | oslo اوسلو, norway النرويج |
| شذى الحاج | - | - |
| Hasan AlDabsheh | الدبشة | zarqa, jordan |
| hani2008jmz | - | - |
| حفيظة القزعة | القزعة | ca, usa |
| marim mohmad | musleh | north, jordan |
| omran | alquzah | ca, usa |
| abumartine | - | - |
| mohammad ameen alziq | - | amman, marka |
| mahmoud,saleem.saleh khaleel | khaleel | hurghada, egypt |
| محمد القزعة | القزعة | عمان, الاردن |
| خديجة الدبشة | الدبشة | الاردن , الاردن |
| shukri shaker musleh | musleh | denmark |
| Aref AL Quza`a | AL Quza`a | Amman, Amman |
| Yacoub Elziq | Alziq | CA, USA |
| Samar Al khalil | Alzeq | Paris, France |
| عتي الزق | الزق | london |
| لؤي | - | الزرقاء, الاردن |
| Khaled Ayoub | Ayoub | Amman, Jordan |
| Hussam Sayyed | sayyed | - |
| mahmoud alazzah | aldabsheh | - |
| wasim al.najjar | النجار | الرياض, السعودية |
| ابو عايد النجار | النجار | الزرقاء, الاردن |
| بنت جمزو | كنعان | - |
| haitham | Alziq | il, USA |
| Ayman Ibrahim | Eljamal | IL, USA |
| omar al najjar | - | uae |
| علاء جلال الجمل | الجمل | - |
| aljemzawi | - | amman |
| hamed ahmad alnajjar | al najjar | Zraqa, jordan |
| mohmmad | khalel | Jordan, Jordan |
| gemzow | khaleel | رام الله , فلسطين |
| emma | alziq | nj, passaic |
| Mohamad | Adeeb | Muscat, Oman |
| AHMAD SHEHADEH | - | JORDAN |
| Abu Omar | - | CT, USA |
| Wessam Ahmed | Ahmed/Hamed | - |
| Rochelle Davis | - | - |
| Moh | Alhaj | Jordan, Jordan |
| majd agha | - | - |
| Diana Ibrahim | - | - |
| Mahmoud | Dar deba | NY, U.S |
| Sana Ibrahim | Al-Jamal | CA, USA |
| Mohammad Hassan | Hassan | Sana'a, Yemen |
| Lancy Khalil | Khalil / Kanaan | - |
| RAND HARB AL-DABSHEH | AL-DABSHEH | jordan, palestine |
| HARB SAEED AL-DABSHEH | AL-DABSHEH | jordan, palestine |
| WARD HARB AL DABSHEH | AL-DABSHEH | jordan, palestine |
| Mahmoud shaban | shaban | jordan |
| Laith Khalil | Khalil | NC, USA |
| ghareeb khalil | khalil | ramallah, palestine |
| Ismail Khalil Mustafa Alzeq | Alzeq | NEW YORK, United States |
| Rana Abdelqader | El Jamal / El Deba | New York, U.S |
| Mohammed Al-khateeb | - | - |
| Mohammed Al-khateeb | - | - |
| Areen Omary | BARAKAT | N.Y, U.S |
| sadeaqah | Al-Ziq | California, USA |
| Asad Saleh Shihadeh alnajjar | - | u.a.e |
| Fadi Al-Najjar | Al-NAJJAR | Sudia Arabia |
| lutfi abdelfattha | al najjar | - |
| Ali Al-Najjar | - | - |
| Yasmin El Jamal | El Jamal | New York, Usa |
| Maher El Jamal | - | NY, USA |
| Akram Ibrahim | El Jamal | NY, USA |
| mohammad Khalil | khalil | amman, jordan |
| Jamil Ibrahim | El Jamal | CA, USA |
| Mahmoud Alhaj | Alhaj | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Khaled Alziq | Alziq | Ca, U.S.A |
| Nour Alziq | - | CA, USA |
| Lancy Khalil | Khalil | Germany |
| essa yasein | yasein | amman, jordan |
| shadi alziq | - | - |
| Ayman AlDabsheh | AlDabsheh | - |
| Aiman Ziq | AlZiq | - |
| Nader AL-Najjar | - | - |
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