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The '''Shuja'iyya massacre''' is a massacre that took place on 20 July 2014 in the Palestinian neighborhood Shuja'iyya during [[Operation Protective Edge]].<ref name="maannews.net">{{cite web|url=http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=714592|title=Israeli 'massacre' in Gaza City|publisher=Ma'an News Agency|date=20 July 2014}}</ref> At least 60 people have been killed and hundreds have been injured in the eastern neighborhood. The death toll is expected to rise as more bodies are uncovered.<ref name="maannews.net"/> |
The '''Shuja'iyya massacre''' is a massacre that took place on 20 July 2014 in the Palestinian neighborhood Shuja'iyya during [[Operation Protective Edge]].<ref name="maannews.net">{{cite web|url=http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=714592|title=Israeli 'massacre' in Gaza City|publisher=Ma'an News Agency|date=20 July 2014}}</ref> At least 60 people have been killed and hundreds have been injured in the eastern neighborhood. The death toll is expected to rise as more bodies are uncovered.<ref name="maannews.net"/> |
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{{Flagu|Palestine}}: The Palestinian leadership has condemned a blistering Israeli attack on Gaza's Shuja'iyya neighbourhood as a "massacre" after more than 60 people were killed. In a statement, the newly-inaugurated Palestinian government described the attack as a "war crime" which required immediate international intervention. "The Palestinian consensus government condemned in the strongest terms the heinous massacre committed by the Israeli occupation forces against innocent Palestinian civilians in the neighbourhood of Shuja'iyya," it said.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rte.ie/news/2014/0720/631936-gaza/|title=Palestinians slam Israel 'massacre' in Shejaiya|publisher=RTÉ News|accessdate=20 July 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:29, 20 July 2014
Shuja'iyya massacre | |
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Part of Operation Protective Edge | |
Location | Shuja'iyya, Gaza Strip |
Date | July 20, 2014 |
Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Massacre |
Deaths | 60 |
Perpetrators | Israel Defense Forces |
The Shuja'iyya massacre is a massacre that took place on 20 July 2014 in the Palestinian neighborhood Shuja'iyya during Operation Protective Edge.[1] At least 60 people have been killed and hundreds have been injured in the eastern neighborhood. The death toll is expected to rise as more bodies are uncovered.[1]
Official reactions
- Involved parties
Palestine: The Palestinian leadership has condemned a blistering Israeli attack on Gaza's Shuja'iyya neighbourhood as a "massacre" after more than 60 people were killed. In a statement, the newly-inaugurated Palestinian government described the attack as a "war crime" which required immediate international intervention. "The Palestinian consensus government condemned in the strongest terms the heinous massacre committed by the Israeli occupation forces against innocent Palestinian civilians in the neighbourhood of Shuja'iyya," it said.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Israeli 'massacre' in Gaza City". Ma'an News Agency. 20 July 2014.
- ^ "Palestinians slam Israel 'massacre' in Shejaiya". RTÉ News. Retrieved 20 July 2014.