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On this day 60 years ago (22-July-1946) ter­ror­ist orga­ni­za­tion “Men­achem Begin, bombed “

“had under­gone a plas­tic facial oper­a­tion and that his appear­ance is totally dif­fer­ent to that dis­played on police pho­tographs”, but notes dryly that “We have no descrip­tion of the new face.”

About MI5

This is how they did it:

Dis­guised as Arabs…..Hav­ing unload­ing from their lorry sev­eral milk churns filled with 225 kilogram’s of explo­sive, they placed them in the base­ment of the wing of the hotel occu­pied by the Secretariat

The Out­rage

King David hotel was the com­mand cen­ter of British occu­py­ing army of Pales­tine and Trans-Jordan, this attack caused the arresta­tion, inter­ro­gated and (prob­a­bly tor­tured), of 2500 Zion­ists in a well-known oper­a­tion “

British anger at ter­ror celebration

Warn­ing phone calls had been made to the hotel, the Pales­tine Post and the French Con­sulate, urg­ing the hotel’s occu­pants to leave immediately.….For rea­sons known only to the British, the hotel was not evacuated

Deja vu from the past and noth­ing new under the sun, in 1946 the head­line of the Times came out with ““

Con­nect­ing the jig­saw pieces to each oth­ers, one piece is miss­ing and it is the “Exo­dus” story, then we have our pic­ture completed.

The ship’s ordeals were widely cov­ered by inter­na­tional media, and caused the British gov­ern­ment much pub­lic embar­rass­ment. It is said that the events con­vinced the US gov­ern­ment that the British man­date of Pales­tine was inca­pable of han­dling the Jew­ish refugees problem

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I won­der why there is no remem­brance day for the “Patria dis­as­ter”?

the Zion­ist orga­ni­za­tions were con­sid­er­ing how the depor­ta­tion plan could be thwarted.…on Novem­ber 21 a mine was smug­gled on board by agents of the Haganah.