Dayr al-Qassi

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

Dayr al-Qassi
District	District of Acre
Location	26 km northeast Acre
Israeli occupation date	October 30, 1948
Israeli military operation	Operation Hiram
Israeli attacking brigade	n/a
Remaining population after occupation	Population expulsioned 27 May, 1949
Remaining structures after occupation	A few houses
Population	1596 1931 1945 n/a 917 2,300
Number of houses	1931: 169
Historical names	Caananite name n/a Roman name n/a Crusader name n/a
Israeli settlement(s)	Alkosh, Netu'a, Mattat, Abbirim
Public structures	One school, two mosques, two shrines

See also

• List of destroyed villages during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war

External Links & References

• http://www.palestineremembered.com/Acre/Dayr-al-Qasi/index.html