List of killings and massacres in Mandatory Palestine

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This is a list of killings and massacres committed in Mandatory Palestine . It is restricted to incidents in which at least three people were deliberately killed. This list does not include unlawful deaths due to criminal activity. It includes all casualties that resulted from the initial attack on civilians or non-combat military personnel.

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Individual massacres during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine are listed below. In total, during the course of these events, between September 27, 1937 – 1939, 5,000 Arabs, 415 Jews and several hundred Britons were killed. [1] [ page needed ]

List of killings and massacres committed in Mandate Palestine

NameDateFatalitiesnotes
Battle of Tel Hai March 1, 1920138 Jews, [1] 5 Arabs killed [2] Armed Arabs were looking for French soldiers, and Jews mounted armed resistance.
Nebi Musa riots April 4–7, 192095 Jews, 4 Arabs killed; 216 Jews, 18 Arabs, 7 Britons wounded [1] [3] [4] Started by inflammatory language at an Arab rally. Origin of violence uncertain, but a witness reported stone throwing by Arabs.
Jaffa riots May 1–7, 19219548 Arabs, 47 Jews killed; 140 Jews, 73 Arabs wounded. [5] Began as a fight between two Jewish groups. Arabs joined in because they thought they were being attacked.
Palestine riots of 1929 August 23–29, 1929249133 Jews, 116 Arabs killed; 339 Jews, 232 Arabs wounded; [1] [3] [6] [7] [8] includes the Hebron massacre (67 Jews killed; 58 Jews wounded and a massacre in Safed (18–20 Jews killed; 80 Jews wounded [8] ) Mostly violence by Arabs against Jews; most Arabs killed by Mandate police. Thought triggered by a recent Jewish demonstration.
Black Hand killings at Kibbutz Yagur [9] April 11, 193133 jews at Kibbutz Yagur
1931-1932 attacks of the Black Hand [9] 1931-193266 Jews
1933 Palestine riots in Jaffa [10] October 27, 1933161 Arab policeman, 15 Arab demonstrators shot by British forces, 1 Arab child hit by a stray bullet. [10]
1933 Palestine riots in Haifa [10] October 27–28, 193344 Palestinian rioters killed, 1 policeman stabbed, 3 Palestinian rioters wounded, 5 Jewish civilians injured by rioters, 4 of them seriously.
Jaffa riots (April 1936) April 19–20, 1936219 Jews killed, 40 Jews wounded (11 critically) in Arab attack in Jaffa. Police killed two attackers. Further 7 Jews and 3 Arabs killed the next day [11] [12] [13]
Arab General Strike April 20 – October 12, 1936314197 Arabs killed and 823 wounded, 80 Jews killed and 300 wounded, 37 military and police killed and 95 wounded. [14]
NAAugust 13, 193744 members of a Jewish family, 3 children, shot dead by Arabs who broke into their home in Safed [15]
NANovember 9, 193755 Jewish Keren Kayemet workers killed near Har Haruach by an Arab ambush. Ma'ale HaHamisha was named in their honor. [16]
N/AMarch 28, 193866 Jewish passengers killed by Arabs while traveling from Haifa to Safed.
N/AAugust 16, 19383A Jewish family was kidnapped by Arabs in Atlit. 3 killed. [17] [18]
1938 Tiberias pogrom October 2, 19381919 Jews were killed. [19]
N/AFebruary 27, 19393333 Arabs were killed in multiple attacks, incl. 24 by bomb in Arab market in Suk Quarter of Haifa and 4 by bomb in Arab vegetable market in Jerusalem. [20]
N/AJune 2, 193955 Arabs were killed by a bomb at the Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem. [21] [22]
N/AJune 19, 19392020 Arabs were killed by explosives mounted on a donkey at a marketplace in Haifa. [21] [23]
Italian Bombing of Tel Aviv September 9, 1940137130 Jews and 7 Arabs killed in a bombing run. [24]
N/ANovember 1, 194545 locomotives destroyed in Lydda station. Two staff, one soldier and one policeman killed. One of the bombers, Yehiel Dresner, was later executed for other crimes. [25]
King David Hotel bombing July 22, 19469191 killed, including 41 Arabs, 28 Britons, and 17 Jews; 40-45 wounded [26] [27]
Fajja bus attacks November 30, 194777 Jews killed in two incidents by gunfire [28]
1947 Jerusalem riots December 2, 1947148 Jews Reported Killed [29] [30]
al-Tira December 12, 19471313 Arabs killed, 10 wounded [31] [32]
N/ADecember 12, 19472020 killed, 5 wounded by barrel bomb at Damascus Gate. [33]
N/ADecember 13, 19471616 Arabs killed; 67 Arabs wounded from bombings in Jerusalem and Jaffa; Irgun also burns down 100 Arab homes in Jaffa [1]
N/ADecember 16, 19471010 killed by bomb at Noga Cinema in Jaffa. [34]
al-Khisas massacre December 18, 19471010 Arabs killed [1]
N/ADecember 24, 194784 Jews killed in Haifa by snipers, 4 Arabs killed in reprisals [1]
N/ADecember 26, 194777 Jews killed while driving in convoy to Jerusalem [1]
N/ADecember 28, 1947105 Jews killed in Bab el Wad by snipers, 5 Arabs killed in reprisals [1]
N/ADecember 29, 1947174 Jews killed in Tel Aviv from mortar and sniper fire, 13 Arabs killed in Jerusalem in Irgun bombing [1] [35]
Bomb thrown on Damascus Gate Café in Jerusalem December 29, 19471311 Arabs, 2 Britons killed [1] [36] Uri Milstein reported 15 casualties from the bombing in the Palestine Post. [37]
Haifa Oil Refinery massacre December 30, 194739Arabs beat 39 Jews to death and injured 49 after an Irgun bombing which killed 6 [1]
Balad al-Shaykh massacre January 1, 19485017–70 Arabs killed in Haifa [1]
N/AJanuary 3, 194843 Jews, 1 Briton killed in Jerusalem [1]
Bombing of Arab National Committee HQJanuary 4, 19481414 Arabs killed; 100 Arabs wounded [36]
Semiramis Hotel bombing January 5, 19482020 Arabs killed in Jerusalem [38]
N/AJanuary 5, 19481414 Arabs killed and 19 injured by truck bomb outside the 3-storey 'Serrani', Jaffa's built Ottoman Town Hall [39]
N/AJanuary 5, 194844 Arabs killed after attacking Jewish quarter in Safed [1]
Jaffa Gate bombing in JerusalemJanuary 7, 19481815–20 Arabs killed [1] [40]
N/AJanuary 10, 19481111 Jews killed, 1 decapitated near Yavne [1]
N/AJanuary 14, 194877 Jews, 2 Britons killed in Haifa [1]
Convoy of 35 January 15, 19483535 Jewish militants going to resupply blockaded kibbutzim at Gush Etzion attacked near Hebron by Arab militants. [41] [1] It is known that the Jewish militants fought back, but there is little of Arab casualties.
N/AJanuary 20, 194888 Jews killed in Yehiam [1]
N/AJanuary 22, 194877 Jews killed near Yazur [1]
N/AJanuary 25, 19481010 Jews killed [1]
N/AJanuary 27, 194844 Arabs killed in Gaza [1]
N/AFebruary 3, 194866 Jews killed while riding buses in Haifa [1]
N/AFebruary 7, 194863 Arabs, 3 Jews killed in Haifa [1]
N/AFebruary 8, 194866 Jews killed in Jerusalem [1]
N/AFebruary 8, 194833 Jews killed in Tel Aviv [1]
N/AFebruary 10, 194877 Arabs killed near Ras el Ain after selling cows in Tel Aviv [42]
N/AFebruary 12, 194844 Jews killed in Jerusalem [1]
N/AFebruary 15, 194885 Arabs, 3 Jews killed [1]
Sa'sa' village ambush in the Safad districtFebruary 14, 194811-60Reports vary from 11 Arabs killed, [43] to 60 Arabs killed. [44] Reported to be revenge for Convoy of 35.
N/AFebruary 17, 194885 Arabs, 3 Jews killed [1]
N/AFebruary 17, 19485757 Arabs killed while taking part in attack on Jewish settlements Tirat Tzvi, Sde Eliahu, Ein HaNatziv [1]
Ramla vegetable market bombingFebruary 18, 19481212 killed, 43 wounded [45]
N/AFebruary 19, 194844 Jews killed while riding buses in Haifa [1]
N/AFebruary 21, 194844 Arabs killed in Haifa [1]
Ben Yehuda Street bombing February 22, 19485555 Jews killed [1]
N/AFebruary 25, 194833 Jews killed on road between Ramle and Tel Aviv [1]
N/AFebruary 28, 194876 Arabs, 1 Jew killed during attack on Jewish village Kfar Sava [1]
N/AFebruary 18, 194844 Arabs killed while participating in attack on Jewish settlement Mitzpe [1]
Rehovot Train bombingMarch 1, 19482828 Britons killed [1]
Bevingrad Officers Club bombingMarch 1, 19482020 Britons killed; 30 Britons wounded [3]
N/AMarch 1, 194844 Jews killed on Tel Aviv-Jerusalem road [1]
N/AMarch 2, 19481310 Arabs, 3 Jews killed during Arab attack on Tel Aviv-Jerusalem road [46]
N/AMarch 3, 194811Car bombing in Haifa killed 11 Arabs [47]
N/AMarch 4, 19481616 Jews killed on Jerusalem-Atarot road [1]
N/AMarch 9, 194833 Arabs killed while attacking a Jewish settlement Yehiam [1]
N/AMarch 11, 194854 Arabs, 1 Jew killed in Tiberias [1]
Jewish Agency bombingMarch 11, 19481313 Jews killed [1]
N/AMarch 14, 194877 Jews killed near Faluja [1]
N/AMarch 14, 194854 Arabs, 1 Jew killed in Tiberias [1]
N/AMarch 18, 194895 Britons, 4 Jews killed in convoy near Acre [1]
N/AMarch 20, 194877 Jews killed at Ein Harod [1]
N/AMarch 21, 194866 Jews killed on Rosh Pinna-Safed road [1]
N/AMarch 22, 1948244 Jews, 20 Arabs during attack on Jewish settlement Nitzanim [1]
N/AMarch 24, 19483636 Arabs killed near Tulkarem [1]
N/AMarch 26, 194886 Arabs, 2 Jews killed in attack on Jewish convoy near Gaza [1]
N/AMarch 28, 194866 Arabs killed while participating in attack on Jewish convoy near Rehovot [1]
N/AMarch 30, 1948108 Jews and 2 British killed while fleeing from Jaffa [1]
Cairo-Haifa train bombing March 31, 19484040 Arabs killed; 60 Arabs wounded [1]
Massacre in an orange grove in LyddaApril 1, 19481111 Arab laborers killed [48]
NAApril 5, 19481010 Iraqis killed by Jewish militants in Lydda. [49]
Deir Yassin massacre April 9, 1948107100-254 Arabs killed [50] [51] [52]
Hadassah medical convoy massacre April 13, 19487978 Jews (nurses, doctors, and patients) and one British soldier killed [53] [54]
Ein al Zeitun massacre May 3, 19485537–70 Arab prisoners
Kfar Etzion massacre May 13, 1948129127–157 Jews killed [1]
Abu Shusha massacre May 13–14, 194860–70+60–70 Arabs killed

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