What the records say
- When
- 7 Oct 2023
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 579
- Coordinates
- 31.34° N, 34.39° E
Nirim attack
2023 massacre by Palestinian militants in Israel
On 7 October 2023, a surprise assault was launched on Israel by Hamas militants coming from the Gaza Strip. One of their targets was Nirim, a kibbutz located in the southern part of Israel, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the border with Gaza. Five kibbutz civilians were killed, many were injured and five civilians were kidnapped and taken hostage to Gaza.
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