What the records say
- When
- Oct 1994
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 31.85° N, 35.20° E
- Description
- incident in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Abduction and killing of Nachshon Wachsman
1994 incident in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
The abduction and killing of Nachshon Wachsman was a 1994 incident in which Palestinian Hamas abducted Israeli soldier Nachshon Wachsman from the Bnei Atarot junction in central Israel, and held him hostage for six days. The incident ended in a failed Israeli rescue attempt, during which Wachsman, three of his captors and an Israeli officer were killed.
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