“I walked back to the Street of the Jews. Arab civilians had come leaping over the rooftops like a swarm of locusts to loot. In their frenzied path fires sprang up. Black smoke billowed out of windows, while bright yellow flames licked wooden balconies. The entire quarter was now afire.” |
| John Philips |
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Looting the Jewish Quarter, May 1948 |
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