Houston Post · 13 December 1956
CP-1956-032
Israel Says Innocent Arabs Slain in Curfew Incident
The Associated Press
Transcribed from the clipping
“‘This terrible tragedy.’ Ben-Gurion said that as the time for the Sinai Peninsula operation approached, a curfew from 5 P.M. to 6 A.M.…”
Context added by this archive
Texas, and the attribution is doing the work: Israel says the Arabs were innocent. Ben-Gurion is quoted connecting the curfew directly to the Sinai operation, which is the sentence that explains why nobody heard about it for six weeks.
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"Israel Says Innocent Arabs Slain in Curfew Incident," Houston Post, 13 December 1956. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1956-032. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1956-032
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