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Deaths Notes Qibya massacre: 14 October 1953 Qibya, Jordanian-occupied West Bank: Israel Defense Forces: 69 Qibya was the target of an Israeli raid by Unit 101 under the command of Ariel Sharon, which resulted in the deaths of some 69 unarmed Palestinian civilians. [1] Kafr Qasim massacre: 29 October 1956 Kafr Qasim, Israeli side of the Green Line
United States National Security Council spokesperson Sean Savett said in a statement to Turkish state-owned Anadolu Agency: “We are deeply disturbed by the tragic death of an American citizen, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, today in the West Bank and our hearts go out to her family and loved ones”. Savett further states that “We have reached out to ...
Khdour's death has been cited in discussions and news articles about the killings of Americans by Israelis, [8] including the killing of Ayşenur Eygi in the West Bank in September 2024. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] After Eygi's death, The Washington Post interviewed Khdour's father who referred to "an ongoing killing machine in the West Bank."
A poem in El-Kurd's poem "Rifqa", [27] in the eponymous 2021 book, contains a line where an Israeli "they" "harvest organs of the martyred, feed their warriors our own." [ 28 ] El-Kurd responded to criticism by clarifying he was referring to the 2009 Aftonbladet Israel controversy about Israeli doctors allegedly harvesting organs from ...
Tawfic Abdel Jabbar was born and raised in Gretna, Louisiana. [9] [10] [11] His family frequently traveled to their ancestral home in Al-Mazra'a ash-Sharqiya, West Bank.[7] [12] [13] The Abdel Jabbar family had lived there for over 200 years and both of his parents had grown up in the village.
Abu Murkhiyeh was originally from Hebron in the West Bank.His family claimed that he had lived and worked in Hebron and Jordan at the time of his death. [1] However, The Times of Israel reported that people who knew him said that his family had physically abused him for years, [3] and Israeli LGBTQ organizations reported that he had fled to Israel in 2020 out of fear for his life.
In Palestine, the term shahid for "martyr" is used to mean any person who was killed by an aggressor, whether targeted or untargeted, and regardless of religion. [6] [1] According to The New York Times, this reflects a prevalent view in the community that every Palestinian death is part of a resistance against Israeli occupation. [7]
It was one of the largest airstrikes on the West Bank in more than two decades. [ 5 ] The IDF and Shin Bet stated that Zahi Yaser Abd al-Razeq Oufi, a Hamas commander planning to carry out an attack on the first anniversary of the 7 October Hamas-led attack on Israel , was killed alongside six other members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic ...