It was the site of a 1948 atrocity. From Ha’aretz:
The attack on April 9, 1948, killed anywhere
from 108 to 254 [Arab] villagers – the number is still
debated – and accelerated Israeli expropriation
of land.
One man’s terrorist and all that…
Ever Heard of Deir Yassin?
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