Khan Yunis massacre

When

3 Nov 1956

Kind

Massacre

Deaths

275

Coordinates

31.34° N, 34.30° E

Description

the Israeli massacre of over 275 Palestinians in brutal house-to-house search for fedayeen in Khan Yunis in 1956

1956 massacre in the Gaza Strip

The Khan Yunis massacre took place on 3 November 1956, perpetrated by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the Palestinian town of Khan Yunis and the nearby refugee camp of the same name in the Gaza Strip during the Suez Crisis.

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