Bombardment of Cairo
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The Israeli Air Force bombarded a residential neighborhood near Qasr al-Qubba in Cairo on July 15, 1948, during the international phase of the 1948 Palestine war. The attack was carried out during the breaking of the fast of Ramadan and killed 30 civilians and destroyed many homes. It led to an angry march on the Jewish quarter.
1948
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Location: 30.0444, 31.2358, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1948-07-15T00:00:00Z
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1948 Bombardment of Cairo
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | Old Kingdom of Egypt | Wikidata | ||
| area | region | 4000 | Ancient Egypt | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1250 | Mamluk Sultanate | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1867 | Khedivate of Egypt | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1914 | Sultanate of Egypt | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1922 | Kingdom of Egypt | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1953 | Republic of Egypt | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1958 | United Arab Republic | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Battle of Prosoptis | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 46 | Battle of Castra Iudaeorum | Pergamon, Hasmonean Kingdom, Ptolemaic Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 205 | Great Theban Revolt | rebellion, ethnic conflict, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ancient Egyptians | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 384 | Achaemenid campaigns in Egypt (385–342 BC) | Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt, Achaemenid Empire, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 666 | Battle of Memphis | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 632 | Battle of Ghamra | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 639 | Siege of Memphis | Byzantine Empire, siege, Rashidun Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 640 | Siege of Babylon Fortress | Byzantine Empire, siege, Rashidun Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 640 | Battle of Heliopolis | Byzantine Empire, battle, Rashidun Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1167 | Battle of al-Babein | battle, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Zengid dynasty | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1169 | Battle of the Blacks | battle, street fighting | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1367 | Battle of Cairo | rebellion, battle, Mamluk Sultanate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1517 | Capture of Cairo | Ottoman Empire, Mamluk Sultanate, siege, Abbasids | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1798 | Battle of the Pyramids | Ottoman Empire, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1798 | Revolt of Cairo | invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1800 | Battle of Heliopolis | battle, Ottoman Empire | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1801 | Siege of Cairo | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1801 | Battle of Al Khankah | Ottoman Empire, French First Republic, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1854 | Hejaz rebellion | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1948 | Bombardment of Cairo | airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2013 | Battle of Kerdasa | battle | Wikidata |
| event | war | 969 | Fatimid conquest of Egypt | war, Abbasid Caliphate, Fatimid Caliphate, conquest, Ikhshidid dynasty | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1974 | Abu Zaabal Engineering Industries | joint-stock company, state-owned enterprise, arms industry, company | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 2016 | Abu Zaabal Specialized Industries | joint-stock company, arms industry, state-owned enterprise, company | Wikidata |
| organisation | military branch | 1820 | Egyptian Army | army | Wikidata |
| site | fort | al-Kabsh citadel | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Babylon Fortress | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort On | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Memphis Fort | fort | Wikidata | |