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Kuwaykat

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

Kuwaykat
DistrictDistrict of Acre
Location9 km northeast of Acre
Israeli occupation dateJuly 10, 1948
Israeli military operationOperation Dekel
Israeli attacking brigadeSheva', Carmeli brigades
Remaining population after occupation0
Remaining structures after occupationA shrine
Population
 
1596 1931 1945
300 789 1,050
Number of houses1931: 163
Historical names
 
Caananite name n/a
Roman name n/a
Crusader name Coket
Israeli settlement(s)Beyt ha-'Emeq
Public structuresA mosque, a school, a shrine

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