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Khirbat Al-Taqa

Place in Baysan, Mandatory Palestine
Khirbat Al-Taqa
خربة الطاقة
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Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°36′42′′N 35°32′14′′E / 32.61167°N 35.53722°E / 32.61167; 35.53722
Palestine grid 200/224
Geopolitical entity Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict Baysan
Date of depopulationMay 15, 1948

Khirbat Al-Taqa (Arabic: خربة الطاقة), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 15, 1948, under Operation Gideon. It was located 14 km north of Baysan nearby Wadi al-Bira which powered several mills in the village.

History

It was classified as a hamlet in the Palestine Index Gazetteer.[1]

Following the war the area was incorporated into the State of Israel and the land was left undeveloped.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Khalidi, 1992, p. 62

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