Al-Dawayima massacre
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title:
Al-Dawayima massacre
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The al-Dawayima massacre describes the killing of civilians by the Israeli army (IDF) that took place in the Palestinian Arab town of al-Dawayima on October 29, 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The incident occurred after the town was occupied by the IDF's 89th Commando Battalion during Operation Yoav, encountering little resistance. Benny Morris has estimated that hundreds of people were killed. Lieutenant-General John Bagot Glubb, the British commander of Jordan's Arab Legion stated the
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1948 Israeli killing of Palestinian civilians
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Dawayima_massacre
date created:
2003-07-15T14:03:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T15:07:20Z
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