In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadassah_Hospital" id="mwsA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Hadassah Hospital">Hadassah Hospital</a>, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Jarrah" id="mwsQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sheikh Jarrah">Sheikh Jarrah</a>. This event came to be known as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadassah_medical_convoy_massacre" id="mwsg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Hadassah medical convoy massacre">Hadassah medical convoy massacre</a>.