The Morning News · Wilmington, Delaware · 10 April 1948
CP-1948-011
Jews Recapture Kastel In Battle To Rule Highway
Deir Yassin Also Seized; Women and Children Among 200 Arab Dead
The Associated Press, Jerusalem
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"Jewish fighters today stormed and recaptured Kastel, the most fought-over village in Palestine, in a new drive for control of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Highway, a Jewish Agency spokesman announced."
Context added by this archive
Deir Yassin enters the American press as a subordinate clause under a battlefield headline.
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"Jews Recapture Kastel In Battle To Rule Highway," The Morning News, 10 April 1948. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1948-011. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1948-011
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- JEWS CAPTURE BESIEGED ARAB TOWN OF LYDDAThe Morning News · 12 July 1948 · the same newspaper
- 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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