Fara, Safad
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Fara (Arabic: فارة) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on October 30, 1948, under Operation Hiram. It was located 11.5 km north of Safad on the Wadi al-Fara.
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Fara
فارة | |
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Village | |
Etymology: Farah, The highest parts of a mountain[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 33°03′57″N 35°27′29″E | |
Palestine grid | 193/274 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Safad |
Date of depopulation | October 30, 1948[2] |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 320[3] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
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