Al-Dirbashiyya
Al-Dirbashiyya
الدرباشية Darbashiya, al | |
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Village | |
1940s map
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Al-Dirbashiyya Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 33°05′20″N 35°38′49″E / 33.08889°N 35.64694°E | |
| Palestine grid | 210/277 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Safad |
| Date of depopulation | May, 1948 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,883 dunams (2.883 km2; 1.113 sq mi) |
| Population (1945) | |
• Total | 310 |
Al-Dirbashiyya (Arabic: الدرباشية) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 10, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach. It was located 20 km northeast of Safad in the Hula Valley, bordering Hula Lake.