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| Welcome To Najd District of Gaza نجد Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Israeli occupation date | May 13, 1948 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 14 (km) North East of Gaza | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 50 (meters) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #42 on the map | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation Barak | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | Negev Brigade | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Expulsion by Jewish troops | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis |
The village has been completely defaced | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansing by Israelis |
Najd inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Schools | Najd students attended school in the nearby village of Simsim. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Archeological sites | Najd contained rough, stone foundations of ancient buildings, vaults, and cisterns | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | Sderot and Or ha-Ner | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia  |
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
"The site is fenced in. Some old trees grow on it, which suggests that it may have been reclassified as a nature conservation area. There is also an irrigation canal. "
| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| محمود عليان | عليان | البقعة, الأردن |
| محمد خضر | خضر | غزة, نجد |
| Ayman Murad | Murad | - |
| هادي النبريص | النبريص | - |
| ياسر النبريص | النبريص | - |
| نجداوي ابن نجداوي | جاسر | جباليا, نجد |
| hithambox | Zyadah | Gaza, Palestine |
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