What the records say
- When
- 30 Dec 1947
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 39
- Coordinates
- 32.79° N, 35.05° E
- Wounded
- 49
Haifa Oil Refinery massacre
1947 massacre of Jewish workers in Haifa
The Haifa Oil Refinery massacre took place on 30 December 1947 in Mandatory Palestine, when 39 Jewish refinery workers were killed by their Arab coworkers in a mass lynching.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Haifa Oil Refinery massacre: Irgun militants hurl two bombs into a crowd of Arab workers from a passing vehicle, killing six workers and wounding 42”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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