Historical Events tagged with "neve shalom"
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Car Bombings Targeting Synagogues in Istanbul
On a tragic day, two car bombs exploded in Istanbul, targeting two synagogues, the Neve Shalom and Beth Israel synagogues. The attacks resulted in 25 fatalities and over 300 injuries. These acts were carried out by members of a radical Islamist group, intending to inflict maximum casualties among the Jewish community. The explosions occurred during the Sabbath, a significant day for worship, heightening the impact of the violence on the community.
Continue ReadingTerrorist Attack on Neve Shalom Synagogue
Two terrorists from Abu Nidal's organization launched an attack inside the Neve Shalom Synagogue in Istanbul, killing 22 people and injuring six congregants. The attack occurred during Shabbat services, a significant time for Jewish worship, marking a sharp escalation in violence against Jewish communities worldwide. The assailants were heavily armed and targeted a place of worship, demonstrating the intent to instill fear and cause chaos.
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