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INTRODUCTION:
The purpose of this page is to document and discuss the Jewish massacre of Palestinians at Al-Tira on December 12, 1947.
On 12th of December 1947, Irgun Zvai Leumi (IZL) terror gang raided the village and killed 13, and wounded 10 villagers. Also when al-Tira was occupied, the Israeli soldiers massacred and burned 25 to 30 of the village defenders
Al-Tira Village Massacre South of Haifa December 1947 (HTTP://GROUP194.NET) (2014/0825)
On 12 December 1947, the terrorist Irgun gang, dressed in British uniform, killed 12 Arabs and wounded 5.
From UN Truce Observers records.
On 25 July 1948, 60–80 old people from Tira were taken in buses to be expelled towards Jenin. At Lajjun, they were rounded up in a circle, petrol was sprayed on them (they asked for water to drink at end of a Ramadan day). They were set on fire. They were screaming and crying for help. The Jewish soldiers were laughing. Fifty five people died.
THE PALESTINIAN NAKBA 1948 (WWW.PLANDS.ORG) (2014/0825)