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Nimrin was a Palestinian Arab town of 320 that was captured and depopulated by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

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Place details

Locality
מועצה אזורית גליל תחתון
Region
מחוז הצפון
Country
ישראל
Population
324

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  • History
  • Ottoman era
  • British Mandate era
  • 1948 war, and aftermath
  • See also
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Nimrin was a Palestinian Arab town of 320 that was captured and depopulated by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

==History== Nimrin stood on the site of Kfar Nimra when Palestine was ruled by the Roman Empire. Its inhabitants were Jews when Saint Peter and Saint James visited the town in 30 CE.

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

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