Historical Events tagged with "democratic front"
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Military & Warfare
Ma'alot School Hostage Crisis
May 15th, 1974 50 years ago
Members of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine attacked an Israeli school, taking over 100 hostages and resulting in the deaths of 31 individuals, including 22 schoolchildren. The incident occurred within the town of Ma'alot in northern Israel. The perpetrators aimed to draw attention to their cause and escalate tensions surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The siege lasted for several hours until Israeli forces intervened.
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