Dayr Muhaysin
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For the former Palestinian village in the Haifa subdistrict, see Umm ash Shauf.
Dayr Muhaysin (Arabic: دير محيسن, Hebrew: דיר מוחיסין) was a Palestinian village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 12 km southeast of Ramla and 4 km west of Latrun. It was depopulated during the 1948 Palestine war.
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Dayr Muhaysin
دير مُحيسن Umm esh Shukf | |
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Etymology: the monastery of good deeds[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°49′42″N 34°56′4″E | |
Palestine grid | 143/137 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Ramle |
Date of depopulation | April 6, 1948[2] |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 460[3][4] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | Beqoa'[5] |
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