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The Jaffa riots commence, initiating the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine.
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Jaffa riots (April 1936)
Violent anti-Jewish riots perpetrated by Arabs in Mandatory Palestine
The Jaffa riots of April 1936, refers to a spate of violent attacks on Jews that began on 19 April 1936 in Jaffa. A total of 14 Jews and 2 Arabs were killed during the riots. The event is often described as marking the start of the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
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A popular uprising by Palestinian Arabs in Mandatory Palestine against the British administration, known as the Great Revolt, and later the Great Palestinian Revolt or the Palestinian Revolution, lasted from 1936 until 1939. The movement sought independence from British colonial…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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