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11 April 1974

✸Kiryat Shmona attack from Lebanon

AttackerPalestinians (refugees & camps)➜TargetIsrael / IDF

On 11 April 1974 three members of the Popular Front – General Command infiltrated from Lebanon into Kiryat Shmona (Khalisa) and killed 18 Israelis, among them eight children, in a residential building before being killed; Israel answered the next day with raids on the villages of the South.

▲ PFLP-GC founded (Jibril)Israeli reprisal raids on southern villages after Kiryat Shmona ▼
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