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Mass murder of dozens of Egyptian prisoners of war "Battle of El Arish" redirects here. Ras Sedr massacre ( Hebrew : טבח ראס סודר ; Arabic : مجزرة رأس سدر ) was a mass murder of at least 52 Egyptian prisoners of war that took place immediately after a paratrooper unit of the Israel Defense Forces conquered Ras Sedr in the Sinai Peninsula on 8 June 1967 during the Six-Day War . معروف, مصطفى.
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Ras Sedr massacre (in Hebrew : טבח ראס סודר) is a claimed mass murder of dozens of Egyptian prisoners of war that reportedly took place immediately after a paratrooper unit of Israel Defense Forces conquered Ras Sedr (also known as Ras Sudr) on 8 June 1967 during the Six-Day War , the same day as the USS Liberty incident .
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Mass murder of dozens of Egyptian prisoners of war Ras Sedr massacre (in Hebrew : טבח ראס סודר) was a mass murder of dozens of Egyptian prisoners of war that took place immediately after a paratrooper unit of the Israel Defense Forces conquered Ras Sedr (also known as Ras Sudr) on 8 June 1967 during the Six-Day War . معروف, مصطفى.
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In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “claimed mass murder of dozens of egyptian prisoners of war that reportedly took place immediately after a parat”. Today it says “mass murder of at least 52 egyptian prisoners of war that took place immediately after a paratrooper unit of th”. Read the current article and compare.
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claimed mass murder of dozens of egyptian prisoners of war that reportedly took place immediately after a parat
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mass murder of at least 52 egyptian prisoners of war that took place immediately after a paratrooper unit of th
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