Jusayr
Sign in to saveJusayr was a Palestinian Arab village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 17, 1948, under Operation Barak or Operation Yo'av. It was located 35 km northeast of Gaza.
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- Locality
- מועצה אזורית לכיש
- Region
- מחוז הדרום
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 618
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Mandatory Palestine
- Located in
- Gaza Subdistrict
- Population
- 1180
- Area
- 12361
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- History
- Ottoman era
- British Mandate era
- Post 1948
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Jusayr was a Palestinian Arab village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 17, 1948, under Operation Barak or Operation Yo'av. It was located 35 km northeast of Gaza.
==History== Ceramics from the Byzantine era have been found here.
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