“Palestine fighting took a new and serious turn today when troops of the Trans-Jordan Army, the Arab Legion, Killed fourteen Jews and wounded nine Jews, two British soldiers, and an Arab civilian in an attack on a bus convoy near Tel Aviv. The attack occurred as the seven vehicle Jewish convoy passed an Arab Legion camp at Beth Nabala on the Petah Tiaqva-Ben Shemen Road.” Source: New York Times, December 15, 1947