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22/05/1970

Monument near the road

Terror Attack Place:

Avivim

Commemoration Site:

Avivim

Area:

Golan and Northern Israel

Type:

Monument

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On Friday morning, 22nd of May 1970 a regular trip of children bus driving school students from Moshav Avivim to the school in Dovev took place. On the bus were 30 school students from first to third grade students, a couple of teachers and two adults catching a ride. The bus went into Kibutz Baraam and went back to the main road to Dovev. Suddenly three bazooka missiles fired by terrorists coming from Lebanon were fired at the bus. 12 passengers were killed, most of them children, tens wounded.
The children were buried in a special plot in Zefat Cemetery.

A commemoration wall was created nea the main northern road close to the Israel Lebanon border.

 





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    23/01/2008  Irwin Durbach  irwindurbach@gmail.com