The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.

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South African History Online. (2012, February 17). The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532

South African History Online (2012) 'The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532 (Accessed: 4 October 2026).

South African History Online, The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532, (accessed 4 October 2026).

"The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "The Stern gang blows up a train carrying British troops between Cairo and Haifa, killing twenty-seven soldiers.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074532.