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The Rafah massacre occurred on November 12, 1956, during Israel's occupation of the Sinai Peninsula and Gaza Protectorate following the Suez Crisis.The town of Rafah, lying on the Egypt–Gaza border, had been one of two invasion points during the initial incursion by the Israel Defense Forces into the Strip on November 1.
Fourteen people, including six children, were killed by an Israeli airstrike on the Al-Salam neighborhood in eastern Rafah. [130] At least 17 people were killed in airstrikes that destroyed two homes. [131] A child was killed by Israeli shelling in east Rafah. [132] At least nine people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on two homes. [133]
The 7-year-old girl was sleeping when a piece of shrapnel hit her in the head and killed her almost instantly. She is among thousands of children killed during the war between Israel and Hamas in ...
Sometimes referred to as the Rafah tent massacre or as the Tent Massacre, (Arabic: مجزرة الخيم, romanized: Majzarat al-khiyam) it was the deadliest incident of the Rafah offensive. When Israel invaded Rafah and ordered the evacuation of its east, some citizens fled to other parts of the city, like Tel al-Sultan, seeking safety.
Editor’s Note: Warning: This story has graphic content. Twenty-two people, including at least one infant and a toddler, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike over Rafah, Gaza, overnight into ...
In his speech to Congress Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that during his recent visit to Rafah, when he asked how many civilians were killed in Rafah, the commander ...
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, which pulled information from Rafah hospitals the dead included at least 27 children and 22 women. [10] The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor compiled a list of 83 people killed, of whom 29 were children and another third were women (as identified by their names). [2]
'She's alive, she's alive': Dramatic rescue of 10-month-old who survived Israeli airstrikes in Rafah that killed at least 20. Josh Lederman and Lawahez Jabari. Updated December 31, 2023 at 8:57 AM.