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May 1948 CE

Jaffa surrenders to the Zionists on May 13 after severe mortar shelling.

Almost its entire Arab population of sixty-five thousand flees, and Jewish immigrants take over a virtually empty city.

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Jaffa Tel Aviv- > Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel Israel View →

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