Al-Tall, Acre
Al-Tall (Arabic: التلّ), was a Palestinian village 14 km northeast of Acre in the British Mandate District of Acre. Depopulated as a result of military assault and capture during the 1947-1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine as part of Operation Operation Ben-Ami by the Carmeli Brigade of the Israel Defense Forces.
al-Tall
التلّ al-Tell | |
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Village | |
| Etymology: The mound | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Al-Tall, Acre (click the buttons) | |
al-Tall Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 33°00′31″N 35°08′19″E | |
| Palestine grid | 163/268 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Acre |
| Date of depopulation | 21 May 1948 |
| Population (1945) | |
| • Total | 300 |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
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