Arabs And Jews In Day-long Fighting In Jerusalem
(Rec. 11 a.m.) ENDON, April 4. Jerusalem had day-long fighting between Jews and Arabs. British troops used machine-guns and artillery. The Army fired sixpounder shells into the Monte Fiore quarter to silence Jewish guns firing on the Arab-held Jaffa Gate. . . , The deaths in Palestine included one Jew and three'Arabs, bringing the toll since the United Nations partition decision to 2307. A ‘British Army officer was seriously wounded when he stepped on a mine in the Armenian quarter.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 April 1948, Page 5
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