The al-Dawayima massacre was the killing of Palestinian civilians by the Israeli army that took place in the town of al-Dawayima on October 29, 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The incident occ
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Members of the 89th Battalion outside Beit Guvrin, during Operation Yoav, October 1948
Members of the 89th Battalion during Operation Yoav, October 1948
Al-Dawayima, Dawaymeh or Dawayma was a Palestinian town, located in the former Hebron Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, and in what is now the Lakhish region, some 15 kilometres south-east of Kiryat
Al-Dawayima massacre
…The al-Dawayima massacre was the killing of Palestinian civilians by the Israeli army (IDF) that took place in the town of al-Dawayima on October 29, 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The incident occurred after the town was occupied by the IDF's 89th Commando Battalion during…