Ghost Towns
Bir Salim
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💥 War & expulsion

Bir Salim

Vanished settlement · Israel

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
410
Coordinates
31.926, 34.828
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Why it was abandoned

💥 War & expulsion

Detected automatically from the text: It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 9, 1948, by the Givati Brigade.

History

Bir Salim was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 9, 1948, by the Givati Brigade. It was located 4 km west of Ramla.

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