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Grand Serai in Ruins

Date

04 January 1948

Source

Institute for Palestine Studies, Photograph Collection

Ruins of the Grand Serai, Jaffa. A truck loaded with explosives covered with oranges was parked outside the entrance on 4 January 1948 by members of the Stem Gang. The resulting explosion destroyed the building and killed twenty-six Palestinian civilians.

(Before their Diaspora)

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Military Operations and Zionist Ethnic Cleansing

The Nakba

UN Partition Plan, 29 November 1947