Masil al-Jizl

Masil al-Jizl
مسيل الجزل/عرب الزيناتي
Arab al-Zinati[1]
Village
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Masil al-Jizl is located in Mandatory Palestine
Masil al-Jizl
Masil al-Jizl
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°27′15″N 35°33′26″E / 32.45417°N 35.55722°E / 32.45417; 35.55722
Palestine grid202/207
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictBaysan
Date of depopulationMay 31, 1948
Area
 • Total976 dunams (97.6 ha or 241 acres)
Population
 (1945)
 • Total100[2][3]
Current LocalitiesKfar Ruppin[4]

Masil al-Jizl was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the Arab-Israeli War. It was attacked and depopulated on May 31, 1948, as part of Operation Gideon.

  1. ^ Khalidi, 1992, p.55
  2. ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 6
  3. ^ Counted with Kefar Ruppin, in Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 43
  4. ^ Khalidi, 1992, p. 56

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