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Statistic/Fact	Value
Israeli occupation date	May 21, 1948
Distance from district center	12.5 (km) Northeast of Acre
Elevation from the sea	80 (meters)
Map location	See location number #11 on the map
Israeli military operation	Second stage of Ben-Ami Operation
Defenders	Arab Liberation Army
Israeli acts of terror	Massacre occured by Jewish troops against the town's inhabitants.
Exodus Cause	Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains after destruction by Israelis	al-Kabri was completely destroyed and defaced.
Ethnically cleansing by Israelis	al-Kabri inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership before occupation	Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums) Arab 23,669 Jewish 45 Public 5,015 Total 23,669
Land usage in 1945	Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Area planted w/ olives 540
Population before occupation	Year Population 19th century 400 1922 553 1931 728 1945 1,520 1948 6,218 Est. Refugees 1998 38,183
Number of houses	Year Number of houses 1931 173 1948 1477
Town's name through history	Crusaders referred to al-Kabri by Cabra.
Water supplies	al-Kabri was WELL known for its many springs, including 'Ayn Mafshuh, 'Ayn Fawwar, 'Ayn al-'Asal, and 'Ayn Kabri, which together were the largest fresh water source in Palestine
Archeological sites	The village contains an Aqueduct, built during the Hellenistic period, which supplied ancient Acre with water, and it also contains a water canal, built in the 19th century, for the same purpose too.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands	Kibbutz Kabri, Ga'ton, Me'ona, 'En Ya'aqov, and Ma'alot.
Related Maps	خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia
More Information	Language External Links Arabic PalGates Hebrew Nakba in Hebrew   Nakba-Online

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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"All that remains of the village are crumbled walls and stone rubble, overgrown with thorns, weeds, and bushes. "

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