Al-Qubayba, Hebron

al-Qubayba
القبيبة
Qubeiba
Etymology: The little (eastern) dome
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al-Qubayba
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 31°34′20″N 34°51′16″E / 31.57222°N 34.85444°E / 31.57222; 34.85444
Palestine grid136/108
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictHebron
Date of depopulation28 October 1948
Area
  Total
11,912 dunams (11.912 km2 or 4.599 sq mi)
Population
 (1945)
  Total
1,060
Cause(s) of depopulationMilitary assault by Yishuv forces
Current LocalitiesLakhish

Al-Qubayba (Arabic: القبيبة, قبيبة ابن عوّاد), also known as Gbebah, Qubeiba or Qobebet Ibn 'Awwad, was a Palestinian village, located 24 kilometers northwest of Hebron.