During the War of Independence, the kibbutz was attacked by Egyptian forces, and many of the buildings were destroyed, but it was never abandoned by its settlers, and helped to determine the boundaries of the new state of Israel.
The kibbutz was attacked by Egyptian forces. This was during the War of Independence. Many of the buildings were destroyed. This was during the War of Independence. It was never abandoned by its settlers. It was never helped to determine the boundaries of the new state of Israel.