Fate alone led to the discovery of mass graves in Jaffa, some of which date to before the Palestinian nakba of
1948. These graves contained the remains of hundreds of martyrs,
including youngsters, and with them hundreds of stories that the
occupation forces buried under the sands of time, perhaps wagering that
they would be forever forgotten.
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Delete"Fate alone led to the discovery of mass graves in Jaffa, some of which date to before the Palestinian nakba of 1948. These graves contained the remains of hundreds of martyrs, including youngsters, and with them hundreds of stories that the occupation forces buried under the sands of time, perhaps wagering that they would be forever forgotten."
http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/politics/2013/05/jaffa-palestine-israel-mass-graves.html#ixzz2UjJxEWeG
Article appeared in Arabic in As-Safir(Lebanon). I just found this translation.
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Mass graves have been discovered in the historical cemetery of Al-Kazakhana in Jaffa, Al-Aqsa Foundation for Islamic Endowments and Heritage announced on Monday.
The graves contain the remains of Palestinians killed by Jewish militias in 1948 during the Nakba (Catastrophe). According to the Foundation, they were discovered during routine maintenance and rehabilitation of the cemetery in one of the cities occupied by Israel since 1948.
http://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/middle-east/6134-mass-graves-of-palestinians-discovered