Ayn al-Mansi
Ayn al-Mansi (Arabic: عين المنسي, Ein el Mansî) was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Jenin of the Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated as a result of a military attack in mid-April during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine.
Ayn al-Mansi
عين المنسي 'Ein al-Mansi | |
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| Etymology: el Mensi= "the forgotten" | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Ayn al-Mansi (click the buttons) | |
Ayn al-Mansi Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°35′36″N 35°10′38″E | |
| Palestine grid | 166/222 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Jenin |
| Date of depopulation | mid-April 1948 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,295 dunams (1.295 km2 or 320 acres) |
| Population (1945) | |
| • Total | 90 |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
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