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| Welcome To Qazaza District of al-Ramla قزازة - קזאזה Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||||||||||
| Israeli occupation date | July 9, 1948 | ||||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 19 (km) South of al-Ramla | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 150 (meters) | ||||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #54 on the map | ||||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation An-Far | ||||||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | First Battalion Giv'ati Brigade | ||||||||||||||
| Village defenders | Egyptian Army, and some local Palestinian militia. | ||||||||||||||
| Refugees' migration route | People of Qazaza were most likely displaced to the Hebron area. | ||||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Influence of fall of, or exoduce from, neighboring town | ||||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis | Since the Israeli Army currently uses Qazaz's lands, it is hard to tell whether Qazzaza was destroyed or not! | ||||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | Qazaza inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Population before occupation |
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| Schools | The people of Qazaza, Sajad, and Jilya founded an elementary school in 1922 which was shared among the three villages. In 1945, it had an enrollment of 127 students. | ||||||||||||||
| Religious institutions | One mosque | ||||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Village lands are used by the Israeli Army | ||||||||||||||
| 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 Khalid, all that remains of the village:-
The site is within an inaccessible military zone
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| معن نايف عبدالرحمن جروان | - | عمان, الرملة |
| أ.د. فتحي عبدالرحمن جروان | جروان | - |
| Abdelrahman Jarwan | - | - |
| نعيم الهودلي | الهودلي | الشهامة, الامارات |
| احمد العمايرة | العمايرة | عمان - الاردن |
| مفيد ابو العطا | - | - |
| عزيز على ابو العطا | ابو العطا | عمان, عمان |
| صلاح على ابو العطا | - | ابو علندا, ابو علندا |
| ناصر على ابو العطا | - | ابو علندا, ابو علندا |
| احمد المصري (ابولؤي) | المصري | عمان_ابوعلندا |
| باسم محمود المصري ( أبو أسامة ) | المصري | ابو علندا, الأردن |
| alkhatib | abu nar | jordan, jordan |
| محمد النويهي | النويهي | عمان, الاردن |
| ابو عمر حيمور | حيمور | الاردن, الاردن |
| نبراس | الياسوري | البلقاء, الأردن |
| zhraa | - | mansora, egypt |
| omar alwadi | الوادي | الرياض , الرياض |
| هـشـام شحـده الهربيــشـــي (ابو بيسـان ) | - | - |
| زياد عمايره | العمايره | عمان, الاردن |
| احمد ن | النويهي | amman, قزازة |
| HIMOOR | - | - |
| النويهي | النويهي | amman, jordan |
| iyasouri | - | musqt, oman |
| abd al_ aziz alwadi | الوادي | - |
| الهربيشي انا | الهرابشه | عمان, الاردن |
| أبو حسين | الهربيشي | الزرقاء, الأردن |
| khader | Jarwan | KSA |
| MOHAMMAD YOUSEF AHMAD HAMMAD | AL ZAWATEEN | u.s.a |
| حنان الهربيشي | الهربيشي | - |
| أحمد الهودلي | الهودلي | الرياض |
| زيد جروان | جروان | - |
| امجد حيمور | - | - |
| النويهي | النويهي | عمان, عمان |
| Imad Jarwan | Jarwan | USA |
| ABDALLAH MOHAMMED HAIMOUR | HAMOUR | ONTARIO, CANADA |
| Alkhatib | abu nar | Dubai, UAE |
| ma7moud | - | amman, al-joubihaa |
| abdulla jarwan | jarwan | - |
| Amjad Jarwan | Jarwan | Amman, H.K.J |
| Khaled Jarwan | jarwan | - |
| shadi | haimour | zarqa, jordan |
| ismail haimour | haimour | - |
| sami jarwan | - | - |
| fuad attar | al-attar | - |
| Salah Alwadi | alwadi | K.S.A |
| Jamal Haimour | Haimour | - |
| nidal wadi | - | - |
| Abdallah Wadi | WADI | U.S.A. |
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