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Dayshum (), also known by its variant name Dayshun was a Palestinian village, depopulated on 30 October 1948 by the Sheva Brigade of Israeli paramilitary force Palmach in an offensive called Operation Hiram, where the village has been destroyed, and only house rubble left behind.

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Locality
מועצה אזורית מרום הגליל
Region
מחוז הצפון
Country
ישראל
Population
333

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  • Geography
  • History
  • British Mandate
  • Post 1948
  • See also
  • References
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Dayshum (), also known by its variant name Dayshun was a Palestinian village, depopulated on 30 October 1948 by the Sheva Brigade of Israeli paramilitary force Palmach in an offensive called Operation Hiram, where the village has been destroyed, and only house rubble left behind.

==Geography== The village laid on a hillside overlooking the Wadi Hindaj stream and valley in the Upper Galilee, about above sea level. It was located north of Safed.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dayshum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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