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Israeli occupation date:
30th of October 1948.
The massacre of 94
people by the terror soldiers of Sheva' (Seventh) Brigade
The village has been
mostly destroyed with the exception of the deserted village
school.
Saliha inhabitants were
completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership before
occupation
Ethnic
Group Land Ownership
Arab 11,730
Jewish
0
Public
5
Total 11,735
Population before
Occupation
Year Population
1931
200
1945
1,070 (mostly Muslim
populated)
In 1931 were 142 houses.
Saliha had an elementary school for boys. The village stood on
a plain at the edge of a
steep wadi, called Wadi Saliha.
Israeli settlements on
town lands: Yir'on and Avivim.
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