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King David Hotel bombing

1946 CE · Mandatory Palestine, Asia · War

King David Hotel bombing
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The British administrative headquarters for Mandatory Palestine, housed in the southern wing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, were bombed in a terrorist attack on 22 July 1946, by the militant right-wing Zionist underground organization Irgun during the Jewish insurgency.

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