Massacre

Hula massacre

1 Nov 1948 · 33.22° N, 35.52° E

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When
1 Nov 1948
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
34
Coordinates
33.22° N, 35.52° E
Description
war crime committed during the 1947–1949 Palestine war

Hula massacre

War crime committed during the 1947–1949 Palestine war

The Hula massacre took place between 31 October and 1 November 1948 in Hula, a village in Lebanon 3 km west of Kibbutz Manara, not far from the Litani River. It was captured on October 24 by the Carmeli Brigade of the Israel Defense Forces without any resistance. The women and children were expelled, most of the men aged between 15 and 60 were shot.

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