Historical eventOctober 302023

Rescue of Ori Megidish

First rescue of a prisoner during the Israeli invasion of Gaza.

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When
Monday, October 30 20233 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
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Dates: From 2023.

What happened

First rescue of a prisoner during the Israeli invasion of Gaza.

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October 30 2023 — 3 years ago, on a Monday.

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