Lubya

Lubya was a Palestinian town that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Lubya
District	District of Tiberias
Location	10.5 km west of Tiberias
Israeli occupation date	July 16, 1948
Israeli military operation	Operation Dekel
Israeli attacking brigade	n/a
Remaining population after occupation	0
Remaining structures after occupation	None
Population	1596 1931 1945 1,177 1,850 2,350
Number of houses	1931: 405
Historical names	Caananite name n/a Israelite name n/a Crusader name Lubia
Israeli settlement(s)	Lavi
Public structures	A boy school

See also

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

External Links & References

• http://netfinity2.palestineremembered.com/Tiberias/Lubya/index.html