Al-Manshiyya | |
Native Name: | المنشية |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Mandatory Palestine |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Coordinates: | 33.2256°N 35.6067°W |
Grid Name: | Palestine grid |
Grid Position: | 206/292 |
Subdivision Type: | Geopolitical entity |
Subdivision Name: | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdivision Type1: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name1: | Safad |
Established Title1: | Date of depopulation |
Established Date1: | Not known[1] |
Established Title2: | Repopulated dates |
Unit Pref: | dunam |
Population As Of: | 1948 |
Population Total: | 140 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Cause(s) of depopulation |
Al-Manshiyya (Arabic: المنشية) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict (located 30 km northeast of Safad) that was depopulated by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach during the 1948 War on May 24, 1948.[2]
In 1948 it had a population of 140. 1948 was also the year the village was destroyed and depopulated. It is now mainly deserted with multiple abandoned buildings.