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Suba, Jerusalem

Suba, Jerusalem

Suba (Arabic: صوبا, romanized: Ṣūbā) was a PalestinianArab village west of Jerusalem that was depopulated and destroyed in 1948. The site of the village lies on the summit of a conical hill called Tel Tzova (Hebrew: תל צובה), or Jabal Suba, rising 769 meters above sea level, and it was built on the ruins of a Crusader castle.