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aug 23, 1929 - Palestine riots of 1929

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133 Jews, 116 Arabs killed; 339 Jews, 232 Arabs wounded;[1][3][7][8][9] Mostly violence by Arabs against Jews; most Arabs killed by Mandate police. Arabs rioted armed with knives and sticks as a response to a Jewish protest demanding ownership of the Temple Mount, the riot reached a Jewish neighbourhood where three Arab men were subsequently killed, unclear by who, although rumors spread among the rioters stating two Arabs were murdered by Jews, massacre of Jews across the mandate ensued.

The Green Hand partook in the attack against Safed.

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aug 23, 1929
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~ 96 years ago