Al-Jaladiyya
Place in Gaza, Mandatory Palestine
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Al-Jaladiyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 8, 1948, by the Giv'ati Brigade. It was located 34 kilometres northeast of Gaza.
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Al-Jaladiyya
الجلدية | |
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  Al-Jaladiyya Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°41′55″N 34°44′59″E | |
| Palestine grid | 126/122 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Gaza |
| Date of depopulation | Not known[1] |
| Population (1945) | |
• Total | 360[2][3] |
The Crusades built a castle in the village. There was a school located in the village mosque (built 1890), and when it opened its doors in 1945 it had an enrollment of 43 students.
