What the records say
- When
- 7 Sep 1938
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 20
- Coordinates
- 33.08° N, 35.14° E
- Description
- 1938 event of the Arab Revolt in Palestine
Al-Bassa massacre
1938 event of the Arab Revolt in Palestine
The al-Bassa massacre was an incident that took place on September 6, 1938, in the Palestinian village of al-Bassa, during the Palestinian Revolt (1936–1939) against British rule. British forces carried out a violent attack, leading to significant casualties and the destruction of property in the village.
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