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<ref>Sybil Ehrlich, [https://www.jpost.com/local-israel/tel-aviv-and-center/last-tickets-please Last tickets, please"], ''The Jerusalem Post'', Aug 6, 2009 <blockquote>on May 18, 1948, the bus station was bombed by the Egyptian air force, resulting in 42 persons killed - including four members of the Dan cooperative - and 100 wounded, as well as considerable damage. </blockquote></ref>
<ref>Sybil Ehrlich, [https://www.jpost.com/local-israel/tel-aviv-and-center/last-tickets-please Last tickets, please"], ''The Jerusalem Post'', Aug 6, 2009 <blockquote>on May 18, 1948, the bus station was bombed by the Egyptian air force, resulting in 42 persons killed - including four members of the Dan cooperative - and 100 wounded, as well as considerable damage. </blockquote></ref>
On July 14, Egyptian air raid killed 14 and injured 40, while Syrian planes attacked Haifa.<ref>[https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/pls/1948/07/14/01/article/5 EGYPTIAN AIR RAID KILLS 14 IN TEL AVIV]. ''The Palestine Post'', July 14, 1948.
On July 14, Egyptian air raid killed 14 and injured 40, while Syrian planes attacked Haifa.<ref>[https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/pls/1948/07/14/01/article/5 EGYPTIAN AIR RAID KILLS 14 IN TEL AVIV]. ''The Palestine Post'', July 14, 1948.
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TEL AVIV , Tuesday . — Fourteen people were killed and 40 were wounded in indiscriminate bombing of Tel Aviv this morning. The raiders — Egyptian Dakotas escorted by Spitfires — dropped their bombs from various levels on residential and business quarters about 10 minutes after the alert had been sounded just before noon. Most of the casualties were in upper stories of houses, although one woman who refused to leave place in a kerosene queue was killed by a bomb splinter. One of the Egyptian fighter pilots dived low to spray a street and killed a horse .
TEL AVIV , Tuesday . — Fourteen people were killed and 40 were wounded in indiscriminate bombing of Tel Aviv this morning. The raiders — Egyptian Dakotas escorted by Spitfires — dropped their bombs from various levels on residential and business quarters about 10 minutes after the alert had been sounded just before noon. Most of the casualties were in upper stories of houses, although one woman who refused to leave place in a kerosene queue was killed by a bomb splinter. One of the Egyptian fighter pilots dived low to spray a street and killed a horse .