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The Times Leader · Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania · 12 April 1948

CP-1948-016

Arabs Recover Kastel; Jews Ravage Village

150 Arab Women and Children Among 250 Slain at Deir Yassin. Jewish extremists blamed for blow.

Carter L. Davidson, Associated Press, Jerusalem

Arabs Recover Kastel; Jews Ravage Village — The Times Leader, 12 April 1948
The Times Leader · Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania · 12 April 1948

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"Fighting still was going on in the hilly terrain where 100 Jews and 300 Arabs already have lost their lives in a series of bitter clashes."

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"Arabs Recover Kastel; Jews Ravage Village," The Times Leader, 12 April 1948. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1948-016. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1948-016

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