89 Are Slain In Palestine Assaults

United Press, Jerusalem

Transcribed from the clipping

“Four major clashes that included some hand-to-hand fighting erupted in the Holy Land over the week-end, leaving 72 Arabs and 17 Jews dead…”

Context added by this archive

Both dead counted and both named, seventy-two and seventeen.

Cite this item

"89 Are Slain In Palestine Assaults," Jackson Citizen Patriot, 15 March 1948. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1948-007. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1948-007

Elsewhere in the archive

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JEWS TAKE TWO FORTS FROM ARABSMt. Vernon Register-News · 1948 · the same year
CRISIS NEARS CLIMAXChicago Tribune · 9 February 1948 · the same year
ISRAEL CALLS FOR U.N. STEPS TO STOP ARABSChicago Tribune · 9 February 1948 · the same year

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