Al-Qudayriyya
Al-Qudayriyya (Arabic: القديرية) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 4, 1948, by the Haganah and the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Matate, a sub-operation of Operation Yiftach. It was located 6.5 km south of Safad, situated 1 km east of Wadi al-'Amud.
Al-Qudayriyya
القديرية Qudeiriya, al- | |
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Village | |
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Al-Qudayriyya Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′17″N 35°30′33″E | |
| Palestine grid | 197/256 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Safad |
| Date of depopulation | May 4, 1948 |
| Population (1945) | |
| • Total | 390 |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
| Secondary cause | Expulsion by Yishuv forces |
| Current Localities | Kahal |
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