جلیا
Sign in to saveJilya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. The Romans referred to it as Jilya by Galla. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War by the Givati Brigade of the first stage of Operation Dani on July 9, 1948. It was located 17 km south of Ramla.
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Place details
- Locality
- מועצה אזורית מטה יהודה
- Region
- מחוז ירושלים
- Country
- ישראל
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Mandatory Palestine
- Located in
- Ramle Subdistrict
- Population
- 330
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- גיליה 1926 - iדר אלקןi btm1571.jpeg
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- Jilya
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