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King David Hotel

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1946

    Irgun bombing of the King David Hotel

    Irgun attacked the hotel's southern wing, where British administrative and military offices were located. The bombing killed 91 people of different nationalities and injured 45. It remains a deeply controversial episode in the history of the Zionist insurgency and the British Mandate.