Al-Ghabisiyya

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

al-Ghabisiyya
District	District of Acre
Location	11.5 km northeast of Acre
Israeli occupation date	May 20-21, 1948
Israeli military operation	Operation Ben-Ami
Israeli attacking brigade	Carmeli Brigade
Remaining population after occupation	In February 1949 the population was completely expulsioned
Remaining structures after occupation	A mosque
Population	1596 1931 1945 n/a 470 690
Number of houses	1931: 125
Historical names	Caananite name n/a Roman name n/a Crusader name n/a
Israeli settlement(s)	Netiv ha-Shayyara
Public structures	A mosque, a school

See also

• List of destroyed villages during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war

External Links & References

• http://www.palestineremembered.com/Acre/al-Ghabisiyya/index.html