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| Welcome To al-Duhayriyya, Khirbat District of al-Ramla خربة الضهيرية - ח'ירבת א-דוהיריה Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Israeli occupation date | July 10, 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 6 (km) Northeast of al-Ramla | ||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 125 (meters) | ||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #10 on the map | ||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | First phase of Operation Dani | ||||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | Giva'ti Brigade | ||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | ||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis | Khirbat al-Duhayriyya was completely obliterated, and only the rubble of destroyed houses left behind. | ||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | al-Duhayriyya, Khirbat inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||
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| Town's name through history | The village was also known by al-Zuheiriya. | ||||||||||||
| Water supplies | A well at the southeastern edges of the village which use to provide the residents with their water needs. | ||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | No Israeli settlements on village lands. | ||||||||||||
| 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 walls of some ten houses still stand. Otherwise, the village has been reduced to piles of stone."
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
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