Safsaf

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

Safsaf

District

District of Safad

Location

7 km northwest from Safad

Israeli occupation date

October 29, 1948

Israeli military operation

Israeli attacking brigade

Remaining population after occupation

Remaining structures after occupation

A few houses

Population

Number of houses

1931: 124, 1947: 214

Historical names

 
   Caananite name
   n/a
   Roman name
   Safsofa
   Crusader name
   n/a

Israeli settlement(s)

ha-Shahar, Bar Yochay

Public structures

A mosque, a shrine, a school

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