Events tagged with "Second Intifada"

Historical Events tagged with "Second Intifada"

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Military & Warfare

Israeli Forces Capture Palestinian Freighter Karine A

January 3rd, 2002 23 years ago

Israeli naval forces intercepted the Palestinian freighter Karine A in the Red Sea, discovering approximately 50 tons of weapons onboard. The ship was alleged to be on its way to the Gaza Strip, provoking significant tensions between Israel and Palestine. This operation highlighted ongoing concerns regarding arms smuggling in the region. Israeli officials claimed the arms originated from Iran, aimed at bolstering Palestinian militant capabilities during a period of heightened conflict.