Khishniyah

Abandoned Syrian village in the Golan Heights
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Village in Northern District
Khishniyah
الخشنية
32°59′56″N 35°48′40″E / 32.99889°N 35.81111°E / 32.99889; 35.81111
CountryGolan Heights, internationally recognized as Syrian territory occupied by Israel
Israeli DistrictNorthern District
Israeli SubdistrictGolan
Syrian GovernorateQuneitra Governorate
Syrian DistrictQuneitra District
Syrian Subdistrictal-Khisniyah
DestroyedJune 10, 1967
Population
 (1960)
 • Total1,136[1]

Khishniyah (Arabic: الخشنية) is a depopulated village near Al-Rafid in Quneitra Governorate, Syria.

Destroyed Mosque in Khishniyah, Golan Heights

References

  1. ^ Kipnis, Yigal (2013). The Golan Heights: Political History, Settlement and Geography since 1949. London and New York: Routledge. p. 245. ISBN 978-1-136-74092-3.
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Quneitra Governorate of Syria
Quneitra District
Quneitra Governorate
Syria
Fiq District
  • Sayda
Israeli settlements in the
Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
Town
Kibbutzim
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Community settlements
Syrian localities in
Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
Populated
Depopulated
  • Al-Ahmadiyah
  • Al-'Al
  • Almin
  • 'Ayn Fit
  • Ain Hamra
  • Ain Ziwan
  • al-Birah
  • al-Butayha
  • Dabburah
  • Dalwa
  • Dayr Aziz
  • Dayr Siras
  • al-Eshshah
  • Fiq
  • Hafar
  • Hatal
  • Jabbin
  • Jawziah
  • Jubata ez-Zeit
  • Kafr Harib
  • Kafr al-Ma
  • Kafr Naffakh
  • Khisfin
  • Khishniyah
  • Khokhah
  • Mumsiyah
  • Qarahta
  • Razzaniyah
  • Saffuriyah
  • Shayta
  • al-Sindiyanah
  • Skufiyah
  • al-Summaqah
  • Umm al-Dananir
Israeli settlements in italics were on the Mandatory Palestine side of the 1923 border.


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