Al-Salihiyya
Vanished settlement · Mandatory Palestine
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- 1,520
- Coordinates
- 33.167, 35.612
Why it was abandoned
💥 War & expulsion
Detected automatically from the text: It was depopulated during the 1948 War on May 25, 1948, by the Israeli Palmach.
History
Al-Salihiyya was a Palestinian Arab village populated by people traditionally associated with the Ghawarna, a generic exonym denoting inhabitants of the drainage plains of the Hula Valley. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on May 25, 1948, by the Israeli Palmach. It was located in the Safad Subdistrict, 25 km northeast of Safad, at the intersection of the Jordan River and Wadi Tur'an.