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Shmuel Lahis shot all remaining men in a Lebanese village and then blew up the house ‘to make a mass grave.’ He received one year in prison, a punishment later revoked, was pardoned by the president and went on to head the Jewish Agency

‘In Cold Blood’ | Israeli Who Commanded Massacre of Dozens of Arab Captives in 1948 Dies at 93

Shmuel Lahis shot all remaining men in a Lebanese village and then blew up the house ‘to make a mass grave.’ He received one year in prison, a punishment later revoked, was pardoned by the president and went on to head the Jewish Agency