Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph · 11 October 1956
CP-1956-046
Raiders Smash Fort In Jordan
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Transcribed from the clipping
“Israeli’s jet-supported troops wiped out Jordan’s Qalqilya police fortress during the night in a reprisal border attack that took an announced toll of 70.”
Context added by this archive
Pittsburgh, running the same INS copy as Columbia, Missouri. Seventy dead, and the place is Jordan.
Cite this item
"Raiders Smash Fort In Jordan," Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, 11 October 1956. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1956-046. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1956-046
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