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 Massacres: Selected Links to Resources
The Daejon Massacre - At the outbreak of war in 1950, one of the first acts of the Rhee regime was to order the execution of political prisoners, whose deaths were in due course attributed to atrocities by the incoming northern forces.
Massacre in West Papua A first-hand account By Mike Head 20 November 1998 Thanks to the efforts of two Australian aid workers, reports have begun to appear in the media of a ferocious massacre carried out by the Indonesian military regime in the West Papuan town of Biak on July 6.
Massacre At Tunaja A Small Indian Village in the Department of Quiché, Guatemala C.A. MILITARY COURT BLOCKS MASSACRE PROBE: Prosecutor General Ramses Cuestas says a military judge is impeding the investigation of an October 5 massacre of 11.
www.acsu.buffalo.edu /~dbertuca/Massacres.html   (4658 words)

  
 List of massacres - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Massacre of Poles and Jews in Uman during the Koliyivschyna rebellion.
Equating the Azerbaijanis to the Ottoman Turks, Dashnak and Bolshevik forces massacre ethnic Azerbaijanis in revenge for the Armenian Genocide.
In reprisal for the Malmedy massacre sixty German soldiers are executed by a unit of the U.S. 11th Armored Division outside the town of Chenogne.
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 Massacres Against Palestinians
YEHIDA MASSACRE: 13 December 1947: men of the Arab village of Yehiday (near Petah Tekva, the first Zionist settlement to be established) met at the local coffee house when they saw what it looked to be four British Army patrols entering the village.
DEIR YASSIN MASSACRE: 9-10 April 1948: The massacre that became the symbol of Zionist blood-thirst aggression and treachery of Zionists.
This massacre spread fear and panic among the Palestinian population of Lydda and Ramle, who were then ordered to march out of these towns after they were stripped of all personal belonging by Zionist soldiers.
www.vialls.com /archives/massacres.html   (1797 words)

  
 Radio Islam: Zionist Massacres against Palestinians
A chilling account of the massacre is given by a Red Cross doctor who arrived at the village on the second day and saw himself - the mopping up - as one of the terrorists put it to him.
This massacre spread fear and panic among the Arab population of Lydda and Ramle, who were then ordered to march out of these towns after they were stripped of all personal belonging by Israeli soldiers.
Lutanat Danhan was touring the area in his jeep reporting the massacre, on his wireless he said "minus 15 Arabs" after a while his message on the radio to his H.Q. was "it is difficult to count".
www.abbc2.com /islam/english/toread/massac2.htm   (1777 words)

  
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The massacre on January 5, 1948, was a direct responsibility of the Jewish Agency leader David Ben Gurion and the Haganah leaders Moshe Sneh and Yesrael Galili.
Other unpublished massacres similar to the massacre of Deir Yassin, later came to light through an article written by Ariel Yitzhaqi, historian and researcher, published by Yediot Aharanot in its issue of April 14, 1972, in which the writer accuses the Palmach of similar operations that he states were not restricted to ETZEL and LEHI.
Another massacre of Arab civilians occured in October 1948 in the Lebanese-border village of Hula, and only recently came to light as a result of the appointment of Shamuel Lahis as the new Secretary-General of the Jewish Agency who had been convicted for his part in the crime.
www.angelfire.com.cob-web.org:8888 /ia/palestinefoever/massacre.html   (3298 words)

  
 List of massacres (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This massacre spread fear and panic among the Arab population of Lydda and Ramle, who were then ordered to march out of these towns after Israeli soldiers stripped them of all personal belonging.
Lieutenant Danhan was touring the area in his jeep reporting the massacre, on his wireless he said "minus 15 Arabs" after a while his message on the radio to his H.Q. was "it is difficult to count".
These are just some of the massacres committed against the Palestinians by the Zionists, and the list goes on to the present.
www.allaboutpalestine.com.cob-web.org:8888 /massacre.html   (1889 words)

  
 Israeli Massacres
The following list of massacres is by no means exclusive, but they reflect the nature of the Zionist occupation of Palestine and Lebanon and show that massacres and expulsions were not aberrations that happen in any war, but organized atrocities with only one aim, that is to have a Zionist state which is 'goyim rein'.
The massacre of the Semiramis Hotel on January 5, 1948, was the direct responsibility of Jewish Agency leader David Ben-Gurion and Haganah leaders Moshe Sneh and Yisrael Galili.
This may be seen from a number of massacres of which the world heard only little, carried out by Israeli forces and militias under their command in the Palestinian camps in south Lebanon (al-Rushaidiya, 'Ayn al-Hilu, al-Miya Miya, and others).32 This massacre was thus the outcome of a long mathematical calculation.
www.soundofegypt.com /palestinian/adult/massacres.htm   (9160 words)

  
 Sources on Vietnam War Massacres   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But a lot of us who opposed the war believed that if we in the US did not adhere to our values with regard to the sanctity of life, and the need to avoid civilian casualties, then some national soul-searching was called for.
They had tried to stop the My Lai massacre while it was going on, and they had succeeded in rescuing a few peasants from the massacre.
Another American massacre of civilians in the Vietnam War that received a great deal of press earlier this year was committed by a small squd of 6 US Navy SEALS (commando unit) led by now Senator Bob Kerry.
www.lib.washington.edu /southeastasia/vsg/elist_2001/Massacres.html   (1520 words)

  
 List of massacres
Massacres are individual acts of mass killing of civilians or noncombatants, almost always characterised as having distinct political significance in shaping subsequent events.
Below is a list of incidents that are commonly referred to as massacres, though other incidents may also qualify yet not be called massacres.
Massacre of Glencoe - Scotland, February 13, 1692
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 List of Massacres Commited by the Zionists - Islamic Forum
Yet, the mainstream media have declared Jenin to not be a massacre, most frequently citing a recent report by Human Rights Watch that while admitting the civilian slaughter, and the frequency of Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity in Jenin, declared that the indiscriminate killings did not constitute a massacre.
The Sharpesville Massacre (March 21, 1960) is one of the most famous political massacres of the recent era, Apartheid troops fired into a crowd of African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180.
Messineo explained, "The decision to reject the apparent evidence of massacre is a political decision, a mischaracterization used to immunize Ariel Sharon, the Israeli government and its U.S. backer, from responsibility for this unconscionable and indiscriminate military attack against Palestinian civilians.
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 Belgium
Yes, a massacre took place in 1982, and it is a matter of public record who were the instigators and perpetrators.
Hobeika is responsible for a long list of massacres and murders against the Christians in Lebanon, the Muslims, the Druze and the Palestinians included.
Taking issue with one massacre that took place in Lebanon at the expense of another is a dishonest action and is a dangerous political stand for Belgium, with dangerous consequences and repercussions that might precipitate unpredictable, negative reactions.
www.free-lebanon.com /LFPNews/Belgium/belgium.html   (782 words)

  
 Massacres
Massacres are massacres, whether six million or one hundred thousand.(p.269) THE KING DAVID MASSACRE: Many massacres were first aimed at dislodging the British from Palestine.
THE MASSACRE OF KAFR KASSIM: The Israeli daily, Kol Haam, on Wednesday, December 19, 1956, on its front page under the title, “This Way Were the forty- nine Inhabitants of Kafr Kassim Slautered.” On October 29, 1956, the day that Israeli Frontier Guards started at 4 p.m.
CONCLUSION: "Systematic analysis of these massacres indicates the presence of a pattern: "These war crimes were not isolated incidents erratically performed by fringe groups of military units which had lost their coherence, but instead were conducted with predetermined objectives.
www.ntcsites.com /palestine/statistics/index.nhtml   (3498 words)

  
 Massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The word massacre has a number of meanings, but most commonly refers to individual events of deliberate and direct mass killing, especially of noncombatant civilians or other innocents without any reasonable means of defense, that would often qualify as war crimes or atrocities.
Massacres in this sense do not typically apply to combatants except figuratively; the deliberate mass killing of prisoners of war, however, is often considered a massacre.
Additionally, the word massacre is often used for political or propaganda purposes, and the choice of whether to label an event a massacre may become a sensitive one; see, for example, the Kent State massacre.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Massacre   (234 words)

  
 Learn more about List of massacres in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Massacre at Wounded Knee, December 29, 1890
Katyn Massacre - Soviet Union, (1940) massacre of Polish Intelligentsia, POW reserve officers
Peace activists (particularly anti-american ones) sometimes refer to the atomic bombings of World War II as the Hiroshima massacre and Nagasaki massacre.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_massacres.html   (388 words)

  
 The Daily Journal - Jan 22nd 1999
The following list of massacres is by no means exclusive, but they reflect the nature of the Zionist occupation of Palestine and show that massacres and expulsions were not aberrations that happen in any war, but organised atrocities with only one aim, that is to have a Zionist state which is 'goyim rein.'
YEHIDA Massacre: 13 December 1947: men of the Arab village of Yehiday (near Petah Tekva, the first Zionist settlement to be established) met at the local coffee house when they saw a British Army patrol enter the village, they were reassured especially that Jewish terrorists had murdered 12 Palestinians the previous day.
THE IBRAHIMI MOSQUE Massacre: 25 February 1994, A Jewish terrorist, from Keryat Arba' settlement massacred 60 worshippers in the Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil (Hebron) and wounded 200.
www.fortunecity.com /roswell/prophecy/23/Journal/Jan2299.htm   (2746 words)

  
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 List of massacres (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
'''Massacres''' are individual events of deliberate mass killing, especially of noncombatant civilians or other innocents.
The term may refer to individual, civil, or military acts and is often characterised as having distinct political significance in shaping subsequent events.
After Czech agents, with British assistance, assasinate Nazi Protector of Bohemia-Morovia, and former Deputy Chief of the Gestapo, Reinhart Heidrich the small Czechoslovakian town of Lidice is surrounded by the German SS and all men and teenagers over 16 are rounded up and shot.
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 ISRAELI STATE TERRORISM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Massacres and massacres, whether six million or one thousand are massacred.
Among these massacres were Deir Yasin, Nasser El Dein near Tiberies, and Dawayma massacre west of Hebron, which were committed in October 1948.
The Nobel Prize of Literature Jose Saramago compares the suffering of the Palestinians under Israeli occupation as the same suffering of the jews in the Nazi boot camps.
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 TURKISH MASSACRES
It has been left to the Turk, however, in more recent years, to carry on the ferocious traditions of his creed, and to distinguish himself by excesses which have never been equaled by any of the tribes enrolled under the banner of the Prophet, either in ancient or in modern times.
To this must be added the massacre in the province of Adana in 1909, of thirty thousand Armenians.
Yet, since the author uses this way and his book is published here without censorship, a correction should be made.
www.ellopos.net /politics/turkey-blight/turkish-massacres.asp   (249 words)

  
 List of massacres committed during the Al-Aqsa Intifada (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
List of massacres committed during the Al-Aqsa Intifada (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)
List of massacres committed during the Al-Aqsa Intifada
List of massacres committed during the Al-Aqsa Infatida The criteria used for this list: deliberate attacks against civillians in which ten people or more have been killed.
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 ISRAEL IS A THREAT TO WORLD PEACE -- Muslims Underground
The following list of massacres is by no means exhausive, but they reflect the nature of the Zionist occupation of Palestine and show that massacres and expulsions were not aberrations that happen in any war, but organized atrocities with only one aim, that is to have a Zionist state which is 'goyim rein'
> > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------- > > >NASER AL-DIN MASSACRE > >13-14 April 1948: A contingent of Lehi and Irgun >entered this village (near Tiberias) entered the >village on the night of 13 April dressed as Arab >fighters.
> > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------- > > >DAWAYMA MASSACRE > >29 October 1948: The following is the testimony of a >Jewish soldier who participated in the occupation of >the village of Dawayma (in the Haifa subdistrict): >"...They killed between 80 to 100 Arab men women and >children.
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 GLADSTONE AND THE BULGARIAN ATROCITIES
IN THE list of massacres antedating the colossal crimes which have come under my own personal observation, is cited the killing of 14,700 Bulgarians in 1876.
"What followed seems a massacre on a small scale compared with the slaughter of Armenians in 1915-16, but it was enough to paralyze the power of Disraeli to protect the Turks.
The Bulgarian massacres were made known by an American consular official, and denounced by Gladstone in a famous pamphlet.
www.ellopos.net /politics/turkey-blight/gladstone.asp   (1048 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Exiled Saudi Is Dissident to Some, Terrorist to Others
Saad Faqih recites a list of "massacres and assassinations" that he alleges were carried out by the late Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, modern Saudi Arabia's first king, in his rise to power nearly 100 years ago.
Faqih's archenemy, the Saudi government, calls him a terrorist who is conspiring to overthrow the royal family and replace it with a strict Islamic government acceptable to Osama bin Laden.
In a dossier shared with officials in Washington and London, the Saudis seek to link Faqih to a long list of suspected terrorists and accuse him of inciting violence.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A29641-2004Jul5?language=printer   (2504 words)

  
 List of terrorist incidents infoTurkish.com Herşey Hakkında Türkçe Bilgi
Massacres more generally are listed chronologically at List of massacres; assassinations are listed by location at List of assassinated people.
May 15: Ma'alot massacre at the Ma'alot High School in Northern Israel by Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine members: 26 of the hostages were killed, 66 wounded.
March 11: Coastal Road massacre: Fatah gunmen killed several tourists and hijack a bus near Haifa; 37 Israelis on the bus are killed.
www.infoturkish.com /Turkey/List-of-terrorist-incidents.html   (12456 words)

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