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On February 22, 1948, three British Army trucks led by an armoured car driven by Arab irregulars and British deserters exploded on Ben Yehuda Street killing from 49 to 58 civilians [1] [2] and injuring from 140 to 200.
On 12 December 1947, the Irgun placed a car bomb opposite the Damascus Gate, the main entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem, killing 20 people. [20] On 4 January 1948, the Lehi detonated a lorry bomb against the headquarters of the paramilitary al-Najjada located in Jaffa's Town Hall, killing 15 Arabs and injuring 80. [20] [21]
The following morning, the surrounding Arab armies invaded Palestine, beginning the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The Egyptians advanced in the south-east while the Jordanian Arab Legion and Iraqi forces captured the central highlands. Syria and Lebanon fought with the Israeli forces in the north.
15 lut 2010 · In February 1948, two consecutive bombings struck the capital - one targeting the 'Post', the other Ben-Yehuda Street.
13 maj 2015 · Irgun paramilitaries threw a bomb from a speeding car killing 11 Palestinians. • The Balad Al-Shaykh Massacre — 31/12/1947. A joint force of the first Palmach battalion and a brigade led by...
Five Jews carried out a car bomb attack by Jaffa Gate on January 7, 1948. The car managed to drop two barrel bombs before police and soldiers shot at it, causing it to crash into the wall of the Muslim cemetery on Mamillah Road.
5 sty 2018 · Jan 5, 2018. April 8, 1948, was the most disastrous day in the history of Arab Jerusalem and of the Palestinian people in the modern era. For Young Palestinians, There's Only One Way Out of Gaza. Why Israeli Jews Are Terrified of Arabic. Testimonies From the Censored Massacre at Deir Yassin.
