Suruh

Infobox Former Arab villages in Palestine
name=Suruh


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arname=سروح
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district=ac
population=1,000
popyear=1945
area=18,563
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date=1 November 1948
cause=E
curlocl=Shomera, Even Menachem, Shtula, Zar'it

Suruh ( _ar. سروح) was a Palestinian village, located 28.5 kilometres northeast of Acre. During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, its over 1,000 inhabitants were expelled by Jewish forces during Operation Hiram on 1 November 1948.cite web|title=Welcome to Suruh|publisher=Palestine Remembered|accessdate=2007-12-12|url=http://www.palestineremembered.com/Acre/Suruh/index.html]

Suruh contained two "khirbats" ("sites of ruins") with a variety of ancient artifacts, including cisterns, and rock-hewn tombs.

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