The word “militant” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2015. Today the opening carries none, and neither does the rest of the article, references included.
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Israeli forces were subjected to a double attack by militants from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad . The battle was referred to in Israel as " The attack in the worshipers route ", . The place where the attack took place became known as the " Alley of Death " both in Hebrew and Arabic.1The ambush was initially dubbed as the " Sabbath massacre " ( ) by official Israeli spokespersons.2The attacks were carried out in a narrow alley which was used as a passage from the south gate of Kiryat Arba to the Tomb of the Patriarchs .3Twelve Israeli combatants, including three security guards, were killed in the battle, as were three of the Palestinian attackers. Among the killed Israelis were three high-ranking Israeli officers.4 "כתב אישום: תכנן את הפיגוע בציר המתפללים בחברון (Indictment: He planned the attack on worshipers' route in Hebron)" .
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Israeli forces were subjected to a double attack by fighters from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad . The battle was referred to in Israel as " The attack in the worshipers route ", . The place where the attack took place became known as the " Alley of Death " both in Hebrew and Arabic. The ambush was initially dubbed as the " Sabbath massacre " ( ) by official Israeli spokespersons. The attacks were carried out in a narrow alley, off the passage from the south gate of Kiryat Arba to the Tomb of the Patriarchs by three Palestinian attackers.Twelve Israeli soldiers, gendarmes, and civilian security guards, including three high-ranking officers, were killed in the battle, as were all three of the Palestinian attackers. "כתב אישום: תכנן את הפיגוע בציר המתפללים בחברון (Indictment: He planned the attack on worshipers' route in Hebron)" .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli forces were subjected to a double attack by fighters from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad . The battle was referred to in Israel as " The attack on the worshippers' route ", . The place where the attack took place became known as the " Alley of Death " both in Hebrew and Arabic. The ambush was initially dubbed as the " Sabbath massacre " ( ) by official Israeli spokespersons. The attacks were carried out in a narrow alley, off the passage from Tomb of the Patriarchs to the south gate of Kiryat Arba , by three Palestinian fighters. Twelve Israeli soldiers and security guards, including three high-ranking officers, were killed in the battle, as were all three of the Palestinian fighters. "כתב אישום: תכנן את הפיגוע בציר המתפללים בחברון (Indictment: He planned the attack on worshipers' route in Hebron)" .
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The 2002 Hebron ambush took place in the Wadi an-Nasara neighborhood in Hebron in the West Bank on 15 November 2002.Israeli forces were subjected to an attack by fighters from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad .The battle was referred to in Israel as " The attack on the worshippers' route " ( Hebrew : הפיגוע בציר המתפללים ) The place where the attack took place became known as the " Alley of Death " in both Hebrew and Arabic.The ambush was initially dubbed the " Sabbath massacre " ( Hebrew : טבח השבת ) by official Israeli spokespersons.The attacks were carried out by three Palestinian fighters in a narrow alley, off of the passage from the Tomb of the Patriarchs to the south gate of Kiryat Arba . Twelve Israeli soldiers and security guards, including three high-ranking officers, were killed in the battle, as were all three of the Palestinian fighters. "כתב אישום: תכנן את הפיגוע בציר המתפללים בחברון (Indictment: He planned the attack on worshipers' route in Hebron)" .
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