Jewish Terrorism Research Paper
Jewish terrorism was a massive problem in Palestine because hatred of the British rule had developed amongst the Jews in Palestine, when they had heard about the Holocaust and the killings of thousands of Jews they turned aggressive. The Zionist were demanding their own independent state, they claimed that the Holocaust survivors needed somewhere they could live. At noon on 22th July 1946 a group of men from the Jewish terrorism group, the Irgun, planted explosives in the British military headquarters in Palestine. The explosion killed 88 people, including 15 Jews. The Irgun also hung two British soldiers in August 1947 in revenge for the execution of 3 Irgun members. They did this because Jewish leaders believed that the British were stopping