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Al-Wayziyya

Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli WarDistrict of SafadPages with non-numeric formatnum arguments
Historical map series for the area of al Wayziyya (1870s)
Historical map series for the area of al Wayziyya (1870s)

Al-Wayziyya (Arabic: الويزية) was a Palestinian village in the Safad Subdistrict, located south east of Yarda. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 1, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 8.5 km northeast of Safad. In 1945, the village had a population of 100. A shrine for a local sage known as al-Shaykh al-Wayzi was located in the village.

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N 33.001111111111 ° E 35.576944444444 °
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Giv'at Oren Meister winery


1200000 Rosh Pina
North District, Israel
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