Historical Events tagged with "shabbat"

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Crime & Law

Terrorist Attack on Neve Shalom Synagogue

September 6th, 1986 38 years ago

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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