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Sign: Old Jaffa - Napoleon’s Conquest


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HaTsorfim St 8, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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סמל העיר תל אביב
יפו העתיקה
החברה לפיתוח יפו העתיקה בע"מ

כיבוש נפוליאון
בשנת 1799 יצא נפוליאון בונפרטה למסע כיבוש צבאי במזרח התיכון. לאחר כיבוש מצרים פנה לכיבוש ארץ ישראל. אחרי מצור קצר תקף נפוליאון את יפו מצפון ומדרום. בנקודה זו נפרצה החומה הדרומית. חייליו בזזו והרגו אלפי תושבים, וכ-3000 חיילים עות’מנים הוצאו להורג על חופה של העיר.
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غزو نابليون
في عام 1799 خرج نابليون بونابرت الغزو عسكري للشرق الأوسط . بعد غزو مصر اجه لغزو البلاد . بعد حصار قصير ، هاجم نابليون بافا من شمالها وجنوبها . عند هذه النقطة . تم اختراق السور الجنوبي . نهب جنوده وقتلوا آلاف السكان . وأعدموا حوالي 3000 جندي عثماني على ساحل المدينة . بعد المعارك تفشي الطاعون بين جنود نابليون وقضى على العديد منهم .

Napoleon’s Conquest
In 1799 Napoleon Bonaparte embarked on a military campaign to conquer the Middle East. After taking Egypt, he turned to Palestine, and took Jaffa after a brief siege from the north and south. This is the place where Napoleon’s forces breached the southern wall. His soldiers pillaged the city, killing thousands of people and executing some 3,000 Ottoman soldiers on the city’s beach. Many of Napoleon’s soldiers died in the plague that broke out after the battles.
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