Ghost Towns
Al-Nuqayb
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💥 War & expulsion

Al-Nuqayb

Vanished settlement · Mandatory Palestine

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
320
Coordinates
32.799, 35.640
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Why it was abandoned

💥 War & expulsion

Detected automatically from the text: It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 15, 1948.

History

Al-Nuqayb was a Palestinian Arab village in the Tiberias Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 15, 1948. It was located 10 km east across the lake from Tiberias. bordering the Wadi al-Muzaffar and Wadi Samakh. al-Nuqayb was named after the Bedouin tribe of 'Arab al-Nuqayb.

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