Kharruba
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Kharruba was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, near Modi'in. It was located 8 km east of Ramla. It was depopulated on July 12, 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
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Kharruba
خروبة | |
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Etymology: The carob, or locust tree[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°54′44″N 34°57′38″E | |
Palestine grid | 146/146 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Ramle |
Date of depopulation | July 12–15, 1948[2] |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 170[3] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
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