What the records say
- When
- Feb 1948
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 33.03° N, 35.39° E
- Description
- 1948 killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces
Sa'sa' massacre
1948 killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces
During the 1948 Palestine war, two massacres were perpetrated by Zionist forces in the Palestinian village of Sa'sa'. The first occurred on the night of 14-15 February 1948, when Palmach forces attacked the village killing approximately 60 people. The second massacre occurred on 30 October 1948 when the village was conquered by the Israeli military as part of Operation Hiram.
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