Sataf
Sign in to saveSataf (Arabic: صطاف, Hebrew: סטף) was a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was located 10 km west of Jerusalem, with Sorek Valley (Arabic: Wadi as-Sarar) bordering to the east.
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- Country
- Mandatory Palestine
- Located in
- Quds Governorate
- Population
- 450
- Area
- 3775
- Image
- Sataf15.jpg
- Significant event
- 1948 Palestinian exodus
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Sataf (Arabic: صطاف, Hebrew: סטף) was a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was located 10 km west of Jerusalem, with Sorek Valley (Arabic: Wadi as-Sarar) bordering to the east.
Two springs, Ein Sataf and Ein Bikura flow from the site into the riverbed below.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sataf” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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