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| Salama Jamal Mansour's Hometown سلمة - סלמה Ethnically cleansed days ago |
Statistic/Fact
Value
Israeli occupation date
April 25, 1948
Distance from district center
5 (km) East of Jaffa
Elevation from the sea
25 (meters)
Map location
See location number #15 on the map
Israeli military operation
Operation Chametz
Israeli attacking brigade
Alexandroni Brigade
Defenders
Local militia & Arab Liberation Army
Exodus Cause
Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by IsraelisSalama was mostly destroyed with the exception of ten houses and the village schools. Some of the houses belongs to Muhammad Salih, Mustafa Abu Najm, Abu Jarada, Abu 'Amasha, Muhammad al-Hawtari, Abu 'Asba, Sha'ban al-Naji, and al-'Arbid.
Ethnically cleansing
by IsraelisSalama inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group
Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab
5,633
Jewish
885
Public
264
Total
6,782
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type
Arab (Dunum)
Jewish (Dunum)
Area planted w/ citrus
2,853
395
Irrigated & Plantation
370
314
Area planted w/ olives
25
0
Planted W/ Cereal
2,266
140
Built up
114
0
Cultivable
5,489
849
Non-Cultivable
294
36
Population
before occupation
Year
Population
1596
94
1922
1,187
1931
3,691
1945
6,730
1948
7,807
Est. Refugees 1998
47,942
Number of houses
Year
Number of houses
1931
800
1948
1692
Town's name through history
Salama was named after Salma Ibn Hashim (prophet Mohammad companion) whose tomb is still standing.
Schools
Salama had two schools: the 1st was a junior high for boys founded in 1920 and it had an enrollment of 504 boys in 1945; the 2nd school was for girls founded in 1936 and in 1945 it had an enrollment of 121 girls.
Religious institutions
One mosque which is still standing.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands
Tel Aviv city
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| Mahmoud Odeh | Odeh | FLORIDA, USA |
| Maher Odeh | Odeh | FLORIDA, USA |
| ابو ابراهيم دويدار | دويدار | طرابلس, ليبيا |
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| سعيد | حماد | رام الله |
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| Abou Nassar | Abou Nassar | AMMAN, AMMAN |
| Monishali | - | - |
| Ghassan Al-Alem | Al-Alem | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Sultan Al-Shayeb | Al-Shayeb | - |
| Sultan Al-Shayeb | Al-Shayeb | - |
| مصطفى (عكيرم) | ال- مصطفى | - |
| ايمن رماحه | رماحه | الرياض, السعودية |
| أبو الآمين | - | - |
| Sami Hammad | Hammad | CA, CA |
| Mohammad abu al-anain | ابو العينين | JORDAN, NOW IN DUBAI FOR WORK |
| Rashad Saleh | صالح | IRBED, JORDAN |
| محمد | النجار | الرياض |
| Wala'papillon | Abunijem | - |
| Mousa Al Mitwalley | Al Mitwalley | RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA |
| Abboodeh | زغلول | KUWAIT |
| Eman El-Naji | Al-Shaf3i | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Osama Azazi | - | - |
| ابو عصام | قرمش | الاردن |
| ابو سيف | قرمش | السعوديه |
| F | - | - |
| Awlad //omar alnady | Abdul-hameed alnady | JORDAN, JORDAN |
| Omar alnady | Abdul-hameed alnady | BRUXELLES, BELGIUM |
| Alaa Abunijem | Abunijem | - |
| النسر | - | عمان, الاردن |
| أبو نواف | أبو نجم | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Amer | Yasin | BAGHDAD, IRAQ |
| ساره | ياسين | صنعاء, اليمن |
| ناصر | العثامنه | العقبة , الاردن |
| ابو سلمان | مشه | اربد, الاردن |
| صالح | علي صالح | نابلس |
| Ahmad Harb | Harb | OHIO, USA |
| Sami najeeb Abunijem | ABUNIJEM | JEDDAH |
| Fkhatib | Badawi | IL, USA |
| Tariq Al-khawaja | Alkhawaja | BAHRAIN |
| Mohammed Omar Abu Abduh | Abu Abduh | DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA |
| Mohammed Omar Abu Abduh | Abu Abduh | DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA |
| Kamal Alshafie | Alshafie | - |
| Murad Abu Nijem | Abu Nijem | - |
| Ahmad Abu Nijem | Abu Nijem | - |
| Basem Rammaha | Rammaha-Qaddoura | MICHIGAN, USA |
| Salim Ali-saleh | Ali saleh | NY, USA |
| Nizam Azzazi | Azzazi | - |
| Suhail Bakr Salem | - | - |
| Khawla | Hammad | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Almuhtadi | - | - |
| Abdelhadi Zaqzouq | Zaqzouq | DUBAI, UAE |
| Abdulhadi | Zaqzouq | ALMURAQABAT, UAE |
| Majed Odeh | Odeh | - |
| Mohammad Sweedan | Sweedan | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Marwan Sweedan | Sweedan | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA |
| MZHAFNAWI | Al-Hafnawi | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Shafiq Abdulhalim Mohammad SalehElkhalil | Saleh Elkhalil | ILLINOIS, USA |
| Mahmoud Ahmad Mohammad Saleh | Mohammad El Saleh | QUEBEC, CANADA |
| Mohammad Sweidan | Sweidan | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Ala Al-Azzazi | Alazzazi | NRW, GERMANY |
| Khaled moh'd Mansour | Mansour | SAUDI ARABIA, SAUDI ARABIA |
| A.Jawad A.Rabbo | Al-athamna | SULTANATE OF OMAN |
| Mansi | Mansi | NY, US |
| Maya | Al-Salem | DUBAI, UAE |
| Noura El-naji | - | - |
| Leena El-naji | - | - |
| Darwish Abou Nassar | Abou Nassar | EJYPT, AL AGOOZA |
| barbaric | barbaric | JORDAN , JORDAN |
| Belal hafnawi | Hafnawi | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| A.rahman A.rabbo | Al athamna | QATAR, QATAR |
| Abu falasteen | 3weenat (owaynat) | - |
| Ehab Sweedan | Sweedan | ONTARIO, CANADA |
| Ammar Oudeh | Oudeh | ONTARIO, CANADA |
| Akram Karmash | - | - |
| Rula El-Naji | - | - |
| Ahmed Ramaha | - | IL, USA |
| Sami Al-Alem | Al-Alem | MI, USA |
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