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| Welcome To Umm Khalid District of Tulkarm اُم خالد Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Israeli occupation date | March 20, 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 15 (km) West of Tulkarm | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 25 (meters) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #9 on the map | ||||||||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Coastal Clearing | ||||||||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Feer of Jewish attack, or of being caught in the fighting | ||||||||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis |
Umm Khalid was mostly destroyed with the exception of few houses remain standing. Currently, these houses are being occupied by Jewish settlers from the nearby Israeli City of Natanya. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansing by Israelis |
Umm Khalid inhabitants were intimidated into fleeing by the Haganah on March 20th, 1948. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Population before occupation |
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| Number of houses | In (1931): 131 (includes 'Arab al-Balawina) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Schools | Umm Khalid had an elementary school for boys. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Religious institutions | One Mosque | ||||||||||||||||||
| Archeological sites | Umm Khalid contains archeological remains of towers, fortresses, wells, reservoirs, cisterns, and pottery. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | The Israeli City of Netanya. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia  |
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The village site has become part of the city of Netanya. Some houses remain and are used either as residences or for commercial purposes such as warehouses for Israeli companies
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| Inas Hamshari | Hamshari | Kuwait |
| عصام | حمدان | tulkarem |
| أبو مالك | همشري | طولكرم |
| Estatah استيته | استيته Estatah | Tullkarwem, Palestine |
| Bashar | Hamdan | Az-zarqa, Jordan |
| jalloudti | Jallad | ohio, USA |
| pales | hamdan | tulkarem |
| Al jallad | jallad | - |
| jallado | aljallad | kuwait, tulkarm |
| Yahya Jallad | Jallad | - |
| JAS | jallad | manila, philippines |
| Munzer Jallad | Jallad | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Ammar Jallad | Khader | Amman - swileh, Jordan |
| amjad hindi | الشيخ ياسين | jordan |
| Said Hamdan | Hamdan | USA |
| Rana Abdulla | Mahmoud | Ontario, Canada |
| saif eldin hamdan | hamdan | egypt, egypt |
| jallad | umm khalid | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emiratrs |
| shadi shaikh yaseen | shaikh yaseen | - |
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