Khirbat al-Tannur
Khirbat al-Tannur (Arabic: خربة التنور), also known as Allar al-Sifla ("Lower Allar"), was a Palestinian Arab hamlet in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, near Allar. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on October 21, 1948, under Operation Ha-Har. It was located 18.5 km west of Jerusalem.
Khirbat al-Tannur
خربة التنور | |
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Etymology: "The lower Allar" | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Khirbat al-Tannur (click the buttons) | |
Khirbat al-Tannur Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°42′54″N 35°02′55″E | |
Palestine grid | 154/124 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Jerusalem |
Date of depopulation | October 21, 1948 |
Population (19th century) | |
• Total | 400 |
Current Localities | Mata |
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