Ghost Towns
💥 War & expulsion

Dayr Rafat

Vanished settlement · Israel

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
31.774, 34.959
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Why it was abandoned

💥 War & expulsion

Detected automatically from the text: It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War by the Harel Brigade.

History

Dayr Rafat was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was located 26 km west of Jerusalem. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War by the Harel Brigade.

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