Khubbayza
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Khubbayza (Arabic: خبْيزة) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict, located 29.5 kilometers (18.3 mi) southeast of Haifa. It was situated on hilly terrain, south of Wadi al-Sindiyana, between the Jezreel Valley with the Mediterranean coast. In 1945, it had a population of 290.[4] Khubbayza was depopulated during the 1948 War on May 12, 1948, in the Battle of Mishmar HaEmek.[5]
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Khubbayza
خبْيزة Khubbeiza | |
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Village | |
Etymology: "March Mallow"[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°33′22″N 35°03′56″E | |
Palestine grid | 156/218 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Haifa |
Date of depopulation | 12–14 May 1948[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 4,854 dunams (4.854 km2 or 1.874 sq mi) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 290[3] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | None |
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