Khirbat al-Jawfa

Khirbat al-Jawfa
Khirbet al Jaufa[1]
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Khirbat al-Jawfa is located in Mandatory Palestine
Khirbat al-Jawfa
Khirbat al-Jawfa
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°29′26″N 35°26′01″E / 32.49056°N 35.43361°E / 32.49056; 35.43361
Palestine grid191/210
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictJenin
Date of depopulation12 May 1948[1]
Cause(s) of depopulationInfluence of nearby town's fall
Current LocalitiesMa'ale Gilboa[2]

Khirbat al-Jawfa' was a Palestinian Arab village that was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war.

  1. ^ a b Morris, 2004, p. xvii, village #124. Also gives cause of depopulation, with a "?"
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Khalidi333 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).