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Al-Damun

al-Damun' was a Palestinian village that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

al-Damun
DistrictDistrict of Acre
Location1.5 km southeast of Acre
Israeli occupation dateJuly 15-16, 1948
Israeli military operationOperation Dekel
Israeli attacking brigadeSheva' Brigade
Remaining population after occupation0
Remaining structures after occupationNone
Population
 
1596 1931 1945
n/a 917 1310
Number of houses1931: 183
Historical names
 
Caananite name n/a
Roman name n/a
Crusader name Damar
Israeli settlement(s)Yas'ur
Public structuresA school and a mosque

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