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Al-Murassas
Sign in to saveAl-Murassas (), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 War on May 16, 1948. The village was attacked as part of Operation Gideon.
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- Locality
- מועצה אזורית גלבוע
- Region
- מחוז הצפון
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 1,263
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Mandatory Palestine
- Located in
- Baysan Subdistrict
- Population
- 460
- Elevation
- 110
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Al-Murassas (), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 War on May 16, 1948. The village was attacked as part of Operation Gideon.
==History== In 1596 Al-Murassas was a farm paying taxes to the Ottoman authorities.
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