Scale
Benny Morris has estimated "hundreds" of people were killed, he also reports on the IDF investigation, which concluded around 100 villagers had been killed, and cites an account by a Mapan member, based on an interview with an Israeli soldier, who reported 80 to 100 men, women and children killed Saleh Abdel Jawad evaluates the total to "between 100 and 200".
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