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| Israeli occupation date | July 10, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 5.5 (km) Southeast of al-Ramla | ||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 100 (meters) | ||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #25 on the map | ||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation Dani | ||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis | In mid-September 1948, al-Barriyya was completely destroyed with the exception of one stone house. | ||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | al-Barriyya inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Number of houses | In (1931): 86 | ||||||||||||
| Religious institutions | One mosque | ||||||||||||
| Nearby wadies & rivers | The village is situated on the Eastern bank of Wadi al-Barriyya. | ||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Azarya, Beyt Chashmonay, and Kefar Shemu'el. | ||||||||||||
| 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:
"The village site is mostly cleared and has been leveled except for one remaining stone house and fragments of the walls of two concrete houses with steel bars protruding from them".
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| انس | علي | عمان, الاردن |
| yousef hamad | حمد | فلسطين, رام الله القديمة |
| أبو محمد | حسان | - |
| محمد خليل | - | البريه |
| مراد حسان | حسان | - |
| Nidal Saleem | Saleem | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| osams hamad | حمد | فلسطين |
| yousef ali | ALI | NEW YORK, USA |
| ابو امجد | خليل | رامالله |
| ابو محمود | علي | عمان الهاشمي |
| احمدعبد الحميد علي | علي | عمان طبربور |
| mohamad wax | خليل | الزرقاء, الهاشميه |
| abu Jana | خليل | Dammam, Dammam |
| ابو العسل | - | اريحا |
| ابو فارس | سليم | - |
| طارق عبدالله | حمد | الزرقاء |
| احسان صالح | سلامه | عمان |
| سامر ضيف الله | ضيف الله | Amman, Jordan |
| ابو وسام | خليل | - |
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-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
-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