On This Day, 1950: Final 'Operation Magic Carpet' airlift arrives in Israel

On September 25, 1950, The Jerusalem Post reported on the final airlift of Yemenite Jews to Israel - continue for the original report.

Front cover of The Jerusalem Post featuring Operation Magic Carpet, September 25, 1950

Front cover of The Jerusalem Post featuring Operation Magic Carpet, September 25, 1950

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 12:48

Updated: SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 13:23

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