0290.02.0130
"The Sharafat Incident", a Newspaper Clipping from the Jerusalem Post, 11 February 1951

Dated February 1951, this newspaper clipping from the Jerusalem Post newspaper features a letter from Post’s readers, Norman Bentwich, D. W. Senator, Leon Roth, and Leon Simon to the Israeli occupation government about the massacre of Sharafat (7 February 1951) in al-Quds (Jerusalem), which is cited as an 'incident' by the Israeli newspaper. They demand the government bring those involved to justice. Attached to the clipping is a letter from Elias Kusa to Bentwich in which he mentions the Deir Yassin Massacre.

Date created

February 11 – 12 1951

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Newspapers

Source of Description

Mansour, Johnny. "The Elias Koussa Collection". Interview with PMDA Researcher Lama Ghosheh. October 2018. The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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endangered

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0290.02.0130
"The Sharafat Incident", a Newspaper Clipping from the Jerusalem Post, 11 February 1951

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