Al-Samakiyya
Vanished settlement · Mandatory Palestine
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 32.884, 35.578
Why it was abandoned
💥 War & expulsion
Detected automatically from the text: It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 4, 1948, under Operation Matateh.
History
Al-Samakiyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Tiberias Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 4, 1948, under Operation Matateh. It was located 11 km northeast of Tiberias, near the Wadi al-Wadabani. The village was located at Tel Hum, which has been identified with Capernaum.