Cika wannan jumla: A 1947, bayan kuri'ar raba yankin mulkin mallaka na Birtaniya na Falasdinu, 'yan tawayen Larabawa Musulmai, da taimakon' yan sanda na gida, sun shiga cikin wani
pogrom a Aden cewa kashe 82 Yahudawa da kuma hallaka daruruwan Yahudawa gidaje. Al'ummar Yahudawa na Aden sun gurgunta tattalin arziki, kamar yadda yawancin shagunan Yahudawa da kasuwanni suka lalace. A farkon 1948, jita-jitar da ba ta da tushe game da kisan kiyashi na 'yan mata biyu ya haifar da fashi.