Al-Manshiyya, Tulkarm
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This article is about the village in the Tulkarm District. For other villages, see Al-Manshiyya.
Al-Manshiyya (Arabic: المنشية), also known as Khirbat Manshiyya, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Tulkarm Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 15, 1948, under Operation Coastal Clearing. It was located 12.5 km northwest of Tulkarm.
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Al-Manshiyya
المنشية Khirbet Manshiya[1] | |
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Village | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°23′40″N 34°56′5″E | |
Palestine grid | 144/200 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Tulkarm |
Date of depopulation | April 15, 1948[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 16,770 dunams (16.77 km2 or 6.47 sq mi) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 260[2] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Fear of being caught up in the fighting |
Current Localities | Ein ha-Horesh,[3] Giv'at Chayirn,[3] and Ahituv[3] |
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