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mar 29, 2002 - Operation Defensive Shield

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Following a wave of suicide bombings, Israeli conducts its largest military operation into the West Bank since the 6 Day War in 1967. Lasting for slightly over a month, the IDF occupies several Palestinian cities with the stated goal of destroying terrorist infrastructure. Around 500 Palestinians are killed, compared to 30 Israelis.

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Date:

mar 29, 2002
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~ 23 years ago