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The Safed 1834 plunder, pogrom, massacre.

On June 15, 1834, rioters went on a rampage, massacre , mass-rape on Jews in Safed Palestine (Israel).

It was during the Druze revold against Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt, the joined Muslims-Druze mob were using the defenseless Jews as scapegoats.

The inciter, a self proclaimed Islamic "prophet" Muhammad Damoor, "foresaw" the massacre which he agitated to. From his "prophecies":"'the true Believers would rise up in just wrath against the Jews, and despoil them of their gold, and their silver, and their jewels.'"

The pogrom, went on for 33 days it was repeated in 1838. . It is not clear how many exactly died, but historians assert the number is "high."