Danna, Baysan

Danna
دنه
Etymology: the Amphora
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Danna
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°36′47″N 35°28′28″E / 32.61306°N 35.47444°E / 32.61306; 35.47444
Palestine grid194/224
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictBaysan
Date of depopulation28 May 1948
Area
 • Total
6,614 dunams (6.614 km2; 2.554 sq mi)
Population
 (1945)
 • Total
190
Cause(s) of depopulationExpulsion by Yishuv forces

Danna (Arabic: دنه), was a Palestinian village 13 kilometres north of Baysan that was captured by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, and the villagers were expelled.

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