Shilta
Shilta was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. Sitting on a hill, It was probably settled in the 19th century. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 18, 1948, by the First Battalion of the Yiftach Brigade in the Operation Danny.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 metres (980 feet)
- Description: village in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine
- Also known as“Shelat”“Shilat”“Shiltah”“Yitlah”
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Latitude
31.91793° or 31° 55′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.01846° or 35° 1′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G3QW299+59
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Shilta” goes by many names.
شلتةArabic
שילטאHebrew
שילתHebrew
שלתהHebrew
ShiltaIndonesian
شلتهPersian
SziltaPolish
شلتہUrdu
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