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Al-Zeeb

al-Zeeb was a Palestinian town that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

al-Zeeb
DistrictDistrict of Acre
Location13.5 km north of Acre
Israeli occupation dateMay 14, 1948
Israeli military operationOperation Ben-Ami
Israeli attacking brigaden/a
Remaining population after occupation0
Remaining structures after occupationA mosque, one house
Population
 
1596 1931 1945
875 1,059 1,910
Number of houses1931: 251
Historical names
 
Caananite name Akzib
Roman name Ecdippa
Crusader name Casal Lambert, Imbert
Israeli settlement(s)Kibbutz Gesher ha-Ziv, Sa'ar, Leman
Public structuresA mosque, a school

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