Jaffa Gate Bomb Attack - from our story 'Photos Of Palestine And Israel 1930-1949'

A dying Jewish raider is carried by a policeman and an Arab from a Muslim cemetery in Mamillah Road, Jerusalem, after armored car in which he and four other Jews had ridden in their bomb attack at Jaffa Gate crashed into the wall of the cemetery, Jan. 7, 1948. The car was wrecked by rifle fire from police and soldiers after dropping a second bomb at Mamillah Road. Eighteen people, mostly Arabs, were killed in the attack. (AP Photo) Ref #: PA.16054887 Date: 07/01/1948

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