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Conflict Incident Report

Institute of Islamic Studies attacked

Associated Timeline/Case: 
The Two-Year War | February, 1975 to December, 1976
Date of incident: 
June 30, 1976
Death toll: 
1 person
Number of Injured: 
1 person
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Popular Front of the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (PFLP-GC)

In Sour, the Institute of Islamic Studies and the Technical Institute in the Palestinian camp of Burj al-Shamali was attacked by 60 members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine–General Command (PFLP-GC), according to a statement issued by the institute. The buildings were shelled and partly destroyed, and one citizen was killed while another was permanently disabled.

Primary category: 
Bombardment