Today, 41 years ago :-
The Avivim school bus massacre was a terrorist attack on an Israeli school bus on May 22, 1970 in which 12 Israeli civilians were killed, nine of them children, and 25 were wounded. The attack took place on the road to Moshav Avivim, near Israel's border with Lebanon. Two bazooka shells were fired at the bus. The attack was one of the first carried out by the PFLP.
Avivim school bus massacre memorial
IDF soldier carrying his wounded sister !
Four bazooka shells ! Not Two !
The bus was converted into a service truck by "EGED"
..Israeli Shekel Exchange
1 comment:
OMG!
41 years ago, I wasn't paying much attention to world news. So I didn't know a thing about this story until now.
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