What the records say
- When
- 6 Jan 2009
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 31.54° N, 34.50° E
- Description
- 2009 Israeli bombing of a UN-operated school for refugees
Al-Fakhura school shelling
2009 Israeli bombing of a UN-operated school for refugees
The al-Fakhura school shelling was an Israeli military strike that took place during the Gaza War on 6 January 2009 near a United Nations-run school in the Jabalia Camp in the Gaza Strip. According to the UN and several non-governmental organizations (NGOs), more than 40 people were killed.
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