Arabic دانيال Subdistrict Ramle Date of depopulation 10 July 1948 | Name meaning Daniel Palestine grid 143/148 Current locality Kfar Daniel | |
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Cause(s) of depopulation Military assault by Yishuv forces | ||
Daniyal (Arabic: دانيال) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 10, 1948 by the Yiftach Brigade under the first phase of Operation Dani. It was located 5 km east of Ramla and southeast of Lydda.
In 1945, it had a population of 410 Muslims. An elementary school for boys which is still standing today was founded in 1945, and had an enrollment of 55 students. A shrine for al-Nabi Daniyal is also still intact.
Shah tu hai tu shahensha daniyal
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