- Title: ISRAEL/PALESTINE: David Ben Gurion proclaims the founding of the state of Israel
- Date: 27th May 1948
- Summary: PALESTINE: Tel Aviv: EXT Air view (aerial) of Tel Aviv / crowds outside Tel Aviv Museum. / Moshe Shertok up steps into Museum / crowd / David Ben Gurion out of car, salutes and up steps INT Assembly standing and singing / picture of Theodore Herzl (Originator of Jewish State 50 years ago) / Ben Gurion reading out proclamation founding the state of Israel / assembly listening / Ben Gurion reading our proclamation / assembly applauding EXT Tel Aviv being bombed by Egyptian planes Jaffa: Jewish Forces entering Jaffa / prisoners towards surrendering / Jewish Guards outside Acre prison / prisoners lined up in forecourt of Acre prison / Jewish Guards guarding prisoners USA: New York: Madison Square Garden: INT Supporters of the state of Israel gathered
- Embargoed: 11th June 1948 13:00
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- Location: TEL AVIV, PALESTINE JAFFA, PALESTINE ACRE, PALESTINE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, U.S.A.
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- Country: Israel
- Topics: History
- Reuters ID: LVA7MR1EB24NDE16SDNO2UOJZBJW
- Story Text: David Ben-Gurion procliams the founding of the state of Israel (Palestine).
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