Khirbat Umm Sabuna
Introduction '''Umm Sabuna''' (), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 21, 1948, as part of Operation Gideon. It was located 10.5 km northeast of Baysan and the 'Ayn Umm-Sabuna provided the village with water.
Location Umm Sabuna was located at the foothill south-east of  Kawkab al-Hawa.
History ===Ottoman era===In 1882,  the PEF's ''Survey of Western Palestine'' found at ''Kh. Umm Sabôn'' "Foundations of buildings, apparently modern. "===British Mandate  era===In the  1931 census of Palestine,  conducted by the  Mandatory Palestine authorities, it was counted under the ''Arab Es Saqr,'' who had a total population of 444; 443 Muslims and 1 Christian, in a total of 85  houses.The village was classified as a "hamlet" by the ''Palestine Index Gazetteer''.The population in 1948 was 868.===1948 and aftermath===Khirbat Umm Sabuna presumably became depopulated as part of Operation Gideon, between 16 and 21  May, 1948.Following the war the area was incorporated into the State of Israel. Kibbutz Neve Ur was established in 1949, 1 km east of the village site.In 1992, the village site was described: "Only stone rubble remains on the village site. An orchard owned by the Neve Ur kibbutz is on village land. The hilly areas around the site are used by Israeli farmers for grazing."
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External links * Welcome To Umm Sabuna, Khirbat*  Khirbat Umm Sabuna,  Zochrot*Survey of Western Palestine, map 9:    IAA,  Wikimedia commons