Global Information Lookup Global Information

Murder of the Aroyo children information


Murder of the Aroyo children
LocationGaza Strip
Date2 January 1971; 53 years ago (1971-01-02)
Attack type
Grenade attack
WeaponHand Grenade
Deaths2 Israeli children
Injured2 Israeli civilians
No. of participants
3 assailants

The murder of the Aroyo children was a terrorist attack which occurred on 2 January 1971, in which two Israeli children were killed when Palestinian militants threw a hand grenade into the moving car of the Aroyo family which was touring the Gaza Strip. The attack was a turning point in the way Israel began relating towards terrorist threats originating from the Gaza Strip. Following the attack Israel launched an extensive counter-terror operation in the Gaza Strip.

and 25 Related for: Murder of the Aroyo children information

Request time (Page generated in 1.0409 seconds.)

Murder of the Aroyo children

Last Update:

The murder of the Aroyo children was a terrorist attack which occurred on 2 January 1971, in which two Israeli children were killed when Palestinian militants...

Word Count : 869

Entebbe raid

Last Update:

after choking on a chicken bone. After the raid she was murdered by officers of the Uganda Army, as were some of her doctors and nurses, apparently for...

Word Count : 7990

Swissair Flight 330

Last Update:

during the ascent on a southerly course at approximately 12:15 UTC in the area of Lucerne north of the St. Gotthard Pass. The crew tried to turn the plane...

Word Count : 1270

History of the Jews in Malta

Last Update:

Australia and Shangai. Judaism portal Malta portal Murder of the Aroyo children History of the Jews in Europe "The Apostle Paul's Shipwreck | Evidence and Paul's...

Word Count : 3041

Lod Airport massacre

Last Update:

time capsule. The text in English reads: The Lod Airport massacre revealed the power of terrorist ideology to incite murder. A new form of violence, targeting...

Word Count : 2147

Munich massacre

Last Update:

to the murdered athletes during a speech praising the strength of the Olympic movement and equating the attack on the Israeli sportsmen with the recent...

Word Count : 10834

Sabena Flight 571

Last Update:

four members of the Black September Organization, a Palestinian terrorist group. Following their instructions, Captain Levy landed the plane at Lod Airport...

Word Count : 943

Lufthansa Flight 615

Last Update:

order to "get rid of three murderers, which had become a security burden" (as Amnon Rubinstein wrote in Israeli newspaper Haaretz under the headline "Bonn's...

Word Count : 2688

Savoy Hotel attack

Last Update:

Today. Retrieved 18 December 2012. "Opinion | Killing Abu Jihad Was Not Murder". The New York Times. 24 May 1988. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 June 2022....

Word Count : 1419

List of Black September attacks

Last Update:

spying for Israel are murdered near Cologne by Black September operatives. February 8, Hamburg: The Streuber Motor factory is bombed. The factory made electrical...

Word Count : 2433

Coastal Road massacre

Last Update:

The Coastal Road massacre occurred on 11 March 1978, when Palestinian militants hijacked a bus on the Coastal Highway of Israel and murdered its occupants;...

Word Count : 3444

Kiryat Shmona massacre

Last Update:

Kiryat Shmona, Israel during the Jewish holiday of Passover on 11 April 1974. Eighteen people were killed, 8 of them children, and 16 people were wounded...

Word Count : 686

Yosef Alon

Last Update:

Christian couple. Most of his family was wiped out during the Holocaust, with his parents being murdered at Auschwitz. Following the war, he returned to...

Word Count : 1747

Avivim school bus bombing

Last Update:

nine of them children, and 25 were wounded, one of whom died of a wound sustained in the attack 44 years later. The attack took place on the road to Moshav...

Word Count : 705

Olympic Airways Flight 255

Last Update:

Greece. The hijackers demanded and successfully negotiated the release of seven Palestinian terrorists held in Greek prisons. The six-person commando of hijackers...

Word Count : 498

Lufthansa Flight 649

Last Update:

there, all women and children among the passengers were released, as well as one female flight attendant. A few hours after the hijacking had commenced...

Word Count : 909

1979 Nahariya attack

Last Update:

suffocated in efforts to hide her from the attackers. Kuntar and al-Abras were captured, convicted of murder by an Israeli court, and sentenced to several...

Word Count : 2110

Bangkok Israeli embassy hostage crisis

Last Update:

The Israeli Bangkok embassy hostage crisis occurred on 28 December 1972. It was a raid by a squad of four Palestinian militants, belonging to the Black...

Word Count : 642

1973 Rome airport attacks and hijacking

Last Update:

group executed a series of attacks originating at Rome-Fiumicino Airport in Italy which resulted in the deaths of 34 people. The attacks began with an airport-terminal...

Word Count : 1975

Killing of Ami Shachori

Last Update:

expert and a graduate of the University of California and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In September 1972 before the attack, the Palestinian Liberation...

Word Count : 323

Mitzpe Yeriho bus bombing

Last Update:

toward the Jordan River. The police investigation however found that inspection of the bus frame indicated that the bomb had been placed inside the bus rather...

Word Count : 400

1977 Petah Tikva bombing

Last Update:

Israel. One person was killed and 22 were injured in the attack. According to police, the bomb consisted of explosives in a metal pipe which was hidden under...

Word Count : 253

1978 London bus attack

Last Update:

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) claimed responsibility for the attack. The area of the attack was noted as a hotspot of Arab terrorist...

Word Count : 356

1974 Nahariya attack

Last Update:

hedge. The noise they made caught the attention of a teenager who lived on the first floor of a nearby apartment building. He looked out of the window...

Word Count : 1248

1970 Munich bus attack

Last Update:

Assi Dayan, a son of the Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan was among the passengers some suggested him to have been the target of the attack, while others...

Word Count : 368

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net