Fāra
Fara was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on October 30, 1948, under Operation Hiram. It was located 11.5 km north of Safad on the Wadi al-Fara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Ruin
- Description: village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine
- Also known as: “Fara, Safad”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yir’on and Bar’am.
Yir’on
Village
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Yir'on is a kibbutz in the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel. Located adjacent to the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 402.
Bar’am
Village
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Bar'am is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located approximately 300 meters from Israel's border with Lebanon near the ruins of the ancient Jewish village of Kfar Bar'am.
Yaroun
Village
Yaroun is a municipality located in the Caza of Bint Jbeil in the Nabatieh Governorate in Lebanon. Yaroun is situated 3 km northwest of Fāra.
Fāra
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Fāra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فارة”
- Persian: “فاره”
- Polish: “Fara (Palestyna)”
- Polish: “Fara”
- Urdu: “فارہ، صفد”
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