Historical Events tagged with "gaza strip"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Deadly Shelling in Beit Hanoun
In Beit Hanoun, the Israeli Defense Force conducted shelling that resulted in the deaths of 19 Palestinian civilians, all in their homes. Amid ongoing conflict, this incident added to the tensions between Israeli forces and Palestinian groups, escalating fears and anger in the region. Eyewitness accounts described chaotic scenes as families lost loved ones without warning during the military operations targeted at alleged militant hideouts.
Continue ReadingAhmed Yassin and others killed by Israeli missiles
Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of Hamas, was killed along with his bodyguards and nine civilian bystanders in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. The attack involved the use of Hellfire missiles by the Israeli Air Force, targeting Yassin as he was leaving a mosque. This incident marked a significant escalation in Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
Continue ReadingKhan Yunis Killings by Israeli Forces
On this day, the Israel Defense Forces conducted an operation in Khan Yunis, located in Egyptian-controlled Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 275 Palestinians. The military action was aimed at uprooting a growing threat from fedayeen attacks against Israel. This operation was part of the broader Suez Crisis, during which Israel, along with Britain and France, intervened in Egypt following President Gamal Abdel Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal.
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