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The Bataan Death March[ a] was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 75,000 [ 1] American and Filipino prisoners of war (POW) from the municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles on the Bataan Peninsula to Camp O'Donnell via San Fernando . The transfer began on 9 April 1942 after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines ...
Between 1948 and 1997, 20,093 [ 3] Israeli soldiers were killed in combat, 75,000 Israelis were wounded, and nearly 100,000 [ 4] Israelis were considered disabled army veterans. On the other hand, in 2010 Yom Hazikaron, Israel honored the memory of 22,684 Israeli soldiers and pre-Israeli Palestinian Jews killed since 1860 in the line of duty ...
The Lod Airport massacre[ 1][ 2] was a terrorist attack that occurred on 30 May 1972. Three members of the Japanese Red Army recruited by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – External Operations (PFLP-EO), [ 2][ 3] attacked Lod Airport (now Ben Gurion International Airport) near Tel Aviv, killing 26 people and injuring 80 ...
Battle of Imphal. ( Meitei: Japan Laan[ 1][ 2]) Part of the Operation U-Go during the Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II. Gurkhas advancing with Grant tanks to clear the Japanese from Imphal-Kohima road in North Eastern British India. Date. 8 March – 3 July 1944. Location.
The Samu incident or Battle of Samu was a large cross-border assault on 13 November 1966 by Israeli military on the Jordanian-controlled West Bank village of Samu in response to an al-Fatah land mine attack two days earlier near the West Bank border, which killed three Israeli soldiers on a border patrol. It purportedly originated from ...
On March 21, 2003, the U.S. Green Party called for an investigation of the "murder of American Peace Activist Rachel Corrie by Israeli Forces". [ 53 ] In August 2012, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro stated that the Israeli investigation was not satisfactory, and was not as thorough, credible or transparent as it should have been.
According to several historians, between 10 and 70 massacres occurred during the 1948 war. [ 1][ 6][ 7] According to Benny Morris the Yishuv (or later Israeli) soldiers killed roughly 800 Arab civilians and prisoners of war in 24 massacres. [ 1] Aryeh Yizthaki list 10 major massacres with more than 50 victims each. [ 8]
October 24, 2023 at 6:54 AM. Israel has played harrowing footage of killings during the attack by Hamas that left 1,400 people dead. The 43 minute-long footage was captured by security cameras ...