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The Tantura massacre took place on the night of 22–23 May 1948 during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Around 40–200 Palestinian Arab villagers from Tantura were massacred by Israel 's Haganah, namely the Alexandroni Brigade. The massacre occurred following Tantura 's surrender, a village of roughly 1,500 people in 1945 located near Haifa.
Tantura (Arabic: الطنطورة, al-Tantura, lit. The Peak; Hebrew and Phoenician: דור, Dor) was a Palestinian Arab fishing village located 8 kilometers (5 mi) northwest of Zikhron Ya'akov on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. Near the village lie the ruins of the ancient Phoenician city of Dor.
Dec 12, 2022 · To Israelis, it was the War of Independence, to Palestinians it was 'Al Nakba' - the Catastrophe. Director Alon Schwarz revisits former Israeli soldiers as well as Palestinian residents in an ...
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Dec 9, 2023 · Discover the truth behind the 1948 massacre in the village of Tantura with the groundbreaking documentary ‘TANTURA.’. This thought-provoking film examines the events that took place during the...
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Tantura investigates the massacre at the Palestinian village of Tantura in 1948 and the dogged work of one Israeli researcher to expose the truth.
Jan 12, 2023 · Tantura is a 2022 film that explores the history of one Palestinian village depopulated in the 1948 war and the taboo of Nakba in Israeli society. The film features interviews, archival footage, and testimonies of survivors and experts.
May 11, 2022 · Israeli soldiers had long denied killing prisoners after capturing an Arab seaside town, days after Israel’s creation. A new film provides fresh evidence — reopening a debate about Israel’s ...
