Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta

Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict, located 28 km southeast of Haifa. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 8, 1948, under the Battle of Mishmar HaEmek.

Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta
الغبية التحتا
Village
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Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°36′27″N 35°8′38″E
Palestine grid163/223
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictHaifa
Date of depopulation8–9 April 1948
Population
 (1945)
  Total1,130
Cause(s) of depopulationMilitary assault by Yishuv forces
Current LocalitiesMidrakh Oz

The village was partly inhabited by Turkmens.

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