Al-Sakhina
Place in Baysan, Mandatory Palestine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Al-Sakhina (Arabic: الساخنة), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was located five kilometres west of Baysan on the Jalud River on its way to the Jordan River. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 12, 1948, as part of Operation Gideon.
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Al-Sakhina
الساخنة | |
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Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°30′59″N 35°27′44″E | |
Palestine grid | 193/213 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Baysan |
Date of depopulation | Not known[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,088 dunams (1.088 km2 or 269 acres) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 530[2][3] |
Current Localities | Nir David[4] |
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