2011 southern Israel cross-border attacks

When

18 Aug 2011

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

29.59° N, 34.88° E

Description

2011 series of cross-border attacks

Series of cross-border attacks

On August 18, 2011, a series of cross-border attacks with parallel attacks and mutual cover was carried out in southern Israel on Highway 12 near the Egyptian border by a squad of presumably twelve militants in four groups. The attacks occurred after Israel's interior security service Shin Bet had warned of an attack by militants in the region and Israeli troops had been stationed in the area.

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