Al-Rihaniyya
Place in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Al-Rihaniyya?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the Palestinian village depopulated in 1948. For the Circassian village in modern-day Israel, see Rehaniya.
Al-Rihaniyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on 30 April 1948 as part of the battle of Mishmar HaEmek. It was located 25 km southeast of Haifa and 3 km northwest of Wadi al-Mileh.
Quick Facts Rihaniya, -al, Palestine grid ...
Al-Rihaniyya
Rihaniya, -al[1] | |
---|---|
Etymology: "Sweet basil"[2][3] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°37′12″N 35°05′13″E | |
Palestine grid | 158/225 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Haifa |
Date of depopulation | Not known[1] |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 240[4][5] |
Current Localities | Ramat HaShofet[2] Ein HaEmek[2] |
Close