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Bureij

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Bureij

Total population

30,000

Coordinates31.44°, 34.40°

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Overview

Al-Burayj or Bureij, lit. 'little tower', was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on October 19, 1948, during the first phase of Operation Ha-Har. The village was located 28.5 km west of Jerusalem.

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Latitude
31.4419
Longitude
34.4032
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Sources

  • Wikipedia