Bayt Shanna
Bayt Shanna was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 15, 1948, during the second stage of Operation Dani. It was located 11.5 km southeast of Ramla.
Bayt Shanna
بيت شنّة | |
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| Etymology: The house of Shenna | |
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Bayt Shanna (click the buttons) | |
Bayt Shanna Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°52′39″N 34°59′13″E | |
| Palestine grid | 148/142 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Ramle |
| Date of depopulation | July 15-16, 1948 |
| Population (1945) | |
| • Total | 210 |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
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