tarshiha

Tarshiha was a Palestinian village that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Tarshiha

District

Location

27 km northeast of Acre

Israeli occupation date

December 1, 1948

Israeli military operation

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Israeli attacking brigade

Remaining population after occupation

Most was expulsioned but the inhabitants were allowed to resettle along with some internal Palestinian refugees

Remaining structures after occupation

The village was mostly destroyed but the villagers allowed to rebuild it

Population

             1596       1931       1945     
          585       2,522       3,830

Number of houses

1931: 585

Historical names

         Caananite name       n/a
      Roman name       n/a
      Crusader name       n/a

Israeli settlement(s)

Public structures

Two schools

External Links & References

* http://www.palestineremembered.com/Acre/Tarshiha/index.html

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