What the records say
- When
- 9 Apr 1948
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 111
- Coordinates
- 31.79° N, 35.18° E
- Description
- 1948 massacre in Deir Yassin, Palestine
Deir Yassin massacre
1948 mass killing by Zionist militants
The Deir Yassin massacre took place on 9 April 1948, when Zionist paramilitaries attacked the village of Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, then part of Mandatory Palestine, killing at least 107 Palestinian Arab villagers, including women and children. The attack was conducted primarily by the Irgun and Lehi, who were supported by the Haganah and Palmach.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Deir Yassin massacre takes place in British Mandatory Palestine”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In Deir Yassin werden über 100 palästinensische Araber von extremistischen Israelis ermordet”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “massacre de 110 civils par les terroristes juifs de l’Irgoun et du groupe Stern à Deir Yassin, qui entraîne une panique chez les Palestiniens”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la aldea de Deir Yassin, en las afueras al oeste de Jerusalén, decenas de hombres de las bandas terroristas israelíes Irgún y Leji atacan a la población…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “مذبحة دير ياسين على يد منظمة وعصابة شتيرن الصهيونية”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “猶太復國主義組織發動代爾亞辛村大屠殺並搜刮村內財產,為最終發生以阿戰爭的導火線。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ユダヤ人テロ組織によるアラブ人大量虐殺(デイル・ヤシーン事件)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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