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Al-Safiriyya
Place in Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine

Al-Safiriyya

Al-Safiriyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict.

It was depopulated during Operation Hametz in the 1948 Palestine War on May 20, 1948. It was located 11 km east of Jaffa, 1.5 km west of Ben Gurion Airport.

How locals move

Getting around Al-Safiriyya the local way

  • Get inShared taxis run along route 51, enter Petah Tikva along Jabotinsky road (via Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak) on a 24/7 basis.

From Wikivoyage: Petah Tikva, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: yossi rufman from Rishon Le Zion, Israel (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.