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Qisarya



Qisarya (alt. name: Caesaria, Kaisariyeh, Qaisariyeh, Qaisariyah, Strato's Tower, Straton's Tower, Turris Stratonis) was a Palestinian town that was captured by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
Qisarya
DistrictDistrict of Haifa
Location37 km southwest of Haifa
Israeli occupation dateFebruary, 1948
Israeli military operationcoastal clearing
Israeli attacking brigadePalmach
Remaining population after occupation0
Remaining structures after occupationA few houses
Population
1596 1931 1945
n/a 706 1,120
Number of houses1931: 143
Historical names
Ancient Rome name Caesarea
Israeli settlement(s)Sedot Yam, Or 'Aqiva, Qesarya
Public structuresA school

== See also == * List of destroyed villages during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war == External Links & References == * http://www.palestineremembered.com/Haifa/Qisarya/ Arab localities in Palestine 1948


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