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| Dayr Nakhkhas District of Hebron دير النخّاس - דיר נח'אס Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
October 29, 1948
Distance from district center
20 (km) Northwest of Hebron
Elevation from the sea
325 (meters)
Map location
See location number #13 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Yo'av (commanded by the ethnic cleansing champion Yigal Allon).
Defenders
Egyptian Army
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisDayr Nakhkhas was completely destroyed with the exception of few deserted and partially destroyed houses.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisSoon after the massacre committed at al-Dawayima, a nearby village, Dayr Nakhkhas inhabitants were terrorized in leaving their village.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
8,923
Jewish
0
Public
5,553
Total
14,476
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation
362
Area planted w/ olives
424
Planted W/ Cereal
4,887
Built up
22
Cultivable
5,249
Non-Cultivable
9,205
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1596
72
1922
336
1931
451
1945
600
1948
696
Est. Refugees 1998
4,274
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
86
1948
132
Nearby wadies & rivers
The village overlooks Wadi Bayt Jibrin to the north.
Archeological sites
Dayr Nakhkhas was built on top of an archaeological site, and it also contains fifteen other archaeological sites.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
No Israeli settlements on village lands.
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"Nothing remains of the village except a few deserted houses and the rubble of others. One deserted house is made of concrete and has rectangular windows and a flat roof".
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