Historical Events tagged with "Jewish riots"
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Violence Against Jewish Communities in Morocco
In June 1948, anti-Jewish riots erupted in Oujda and Jerada, Morocco, leading to the loss of lives and significant property damage. These riots were fueled by tensions arising from the establishment of Israel and rising nationalist sentiment within the region. Jewish communities were particularly targeted, resulting in violent confrontations and a climate of fear. Reports indicated that around 40 Jews were killed, and many more were injured during these outbreaks of violence, prompting international concern and responses from Jewish organizations working to aid those affected.
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