Dayr Abu Salama
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Dayr Abu Salama was a small Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict, located 8 km northeast of Ramla. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 13, 1948, in the first phase of Operation Dani.
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Dayr Abu Salama
دير أبو سلمه | |
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Village | |
Etymology: the monastery of Abu Selâmeh[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°56′57″N 34°57′25″E | |
Palestine grid | 146/150 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Ramle |
Date of depopulation | July 13, 1948[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,195 dunams (1.195 km2 or 295 acres) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 60[4][3] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
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