Qibya massacre

Attack against Palestinian civillians
Event massacre Q1139615
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Summary

Qibya massacre is a massacre[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of massacre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Qibya massacre is in the country of Israel[3].
  • Qibya massacre is in the country of Jordan[4].
  • Qibya massacre's instance of is recorded as massacre[5].
  • Qibya massacre's instance of is recorded as reprisal[6].
  • Qibya massacre took place at Qibya[7].
  • Qibya massacre is part of reprisal operations[8].
  • Qibya massacre is part of ethnic cleansing in Palestine[9].
  • Qibya massacre's Commons category is recorded as Qibya massacre[10].
  • Qibya massacre occurred on October 15, 1953[11].
  • Qibya massacre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.977375, 'lon': 35.0097}[12].
  • Qibya massacre resulted in {'amount': '+69'} deaths[13].
  • Qibya massacre's significant person is recorded as Ariel Sharon[14].
  • Qibya massacre's perpetrator is recorded as Unit 101[15].

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When and Where

Qibya massacre occurred on October 15, 1953[11]. The location of it was Qibya[7]. Country listings include Israel[3], a Mediterranean country[16], in Israel[17], founded in 1948[18] and Jordan[4], a sovereign state[19], in Jordan[20], founded in 1946[21].

Context

Part of include reprisal operations[8], a military operation[22] and ethnic cleansing in Palestine[9], an ethnic cleansing[23], in Palestine[24]. Recorded instance of include massacre[5] and reprisal[6].

Outcome and Impact

Qibya massacre resulted in {'amount': '+69'} deaths[13].

Why It Matters

Qibya massacre ranks in the top 8% of massacre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Israel, Jordan
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Country: Jordan"
  2. 17w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Israel, Jordan
    Instance of → massacre, reprisal
    Part of → —
    Point in time → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Target: Palestinians, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/425f06fa644d|details]])"
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