Night of the Gliders

Palestinian infiltration and attack against Israel in 1987
Event terrorist_attack Q2911491
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Night of the Gliders

Summary

Night of the Gliders is a terrorist attack[1]. It draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (terrorist_attack category, ranking #46 of 326).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night of the Gliders's instance of is recorded as terrorist attack[3].
  • Night of the Gliders took place at Israel[4].
  • Night of the Gliders's Commons category is recorded as Night of the Gliders[5].
  • Night of the Gliders occurred on November 25, 1987[6].
  • Night of the Gliders's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.22305556, 'lon': 35.60166667}[7].
  • Night of the Gliders caused {'amount': '+8'} injuries[8].
  • Night of the Gliders's number of perpetrators is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[9].

Body

When and Where

Night of the Gliders took place on November 25, 1987[6]. The location of it was Israel[4].

Context

Night of the Gliders's instance of is recorded as terrorist attack[3].

Outcome and Impact

Night of the Gliders caused {'amount': '+8'} injuries[8].

Why It Matters

Night of the Gliders draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (terrorist_attack category, ranking #46 of 326).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987011339751005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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