Irgun and Lehi Attack Deir Yassin, Kill Over 100 Palestinians April 9, 1948
Fighters from the Irgun and Lehi Zionist terror groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing over 100 Palestinians.
Date: April 9, 1948
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