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Khirbat al Sawamir

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Subdistrict
  
Haifa

Date of depopulation
  
22 May 1948

Palestine grid
  
146/226

Khirbat al-Sawamir was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 22, 1948. It was located 22 kilometres south of Haifa.

The census of 1596 indicated it had a population of 17. In 1931, the population with Ayn Ghazal was 1,439. In the Village Statistics, 1945, the name of the village was not mentioned.

References

Khirbat al-Sawamir Wikipedia