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| Palestinians expelled from Tantura village, June 1948. Photo: Benno Rothenberg/Meitar Collection/ National Library of Israel/ The Pritzker Family National Photography Collection/ CC BY 4.0 Tantura, south of Haifa, was a coastal Palestinian village, that was destroyed in 1948. Its 1,700 residents were expelled and hundreds were killed by a Jewish militia that attacked the village. Forensic Architecture (FA) has conducted an in-depth investigation to locate graves and graveyards in the destroyed village, and Adalah is preparing a legal action to demand the recognition and the demarcation of the graveyards and burial sites in Tantura and to allow visits by the victims’ families. Later this month, Adalah, FA, and the Tantura Committee will host an event on the findings |
