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Al-Khisas (also: Khisas, Khissas) (Arabic: الخصاص) was a Palestinian village that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

al-Khisas
DistrictDistrict of Safad
Location31 km northeast of Safad
Israeli occupation dateMay 25, 1948
Israeli military operationOperation Yiftach
Israeli attacking brigadePalmach's First Batallion
Remaining population after occupation0
Remaining structures after occupationNone
Population
1596 1931 1945
n/a 470 530
Number of houses1931: 73
Israeli localityha-Gosherim

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