| Ein Ofarim killings | |
|---|---|
| Part of Palestinian Fedayeen insurgency | |
  The location of Hatzeva, Israel | |
| Native name | הפיגוע בעין עופרים |
| Location | Ein Ofarim facility near Hatzeva, Southern Israel |
| Date | 12 September 1956 |
Attack type | Stabbing attack |
| Weapons | Knives |
| Deaths | 3 Israelis |
| Perpetrators | Palestinian Fedayeen squad |
The Ein Ofarim killings was an attack by Palestinian Fedayeen, which occurred on Wednesday night, 12 September 1956.[1][2][3]
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- ^ Ad, Meshulam (14 September 1956). "עקבות רוצחי השומרים הובילו לגבול הירדני" [The traces of the murderers of the guards led to the Jordanian border]. Davar. p. 1 – via National Library of Israel.
- ^ Eilam, Uzi (2020). פשיטה לילית [Night Raid]. Miskal Publishing. pp. 47, 193, 292. ISBN 9789652011305.