Cave of the Patriarchs massacre

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title: Cave of the Patriarchs massacre
text: The Cave of the Patriarchs massacre, also known as the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre or the Hebron massacre, was a mass shooting carried out by Baruch Goldstein, an American-Israeli physician and extremist of the far-right ultra-Zionist Kach movement. On 25 February 1994, during the Jewish holiday of Purim, which had overlapped in that year with the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Goldstein, dressed in Israeli army uniform, opened fire with an assault rifle on a large gathering of Palestinian Muslims
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description: 1994 shooting massacre in Hebron
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre
date created: 2005-03-12T11:46:35Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T22:19:16Z
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