aug 16, 1929 - Attack on Lifta

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A Jewish crowd attacked and severely wounded the policeman who arrived to arrest the Arab responsible for the killing of Abraham Mizrachi, and then attacked and burned neighbouring Arab tents and shacks erected by Lifta residents and wounded their occupants;[32] the wounded included an Arab youth named 'Ali 'Abdallah Hasan who was chosen at random to be stabbed in retaliation.[25][39]