Battle of Nablus 2002
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 2002 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Post-1945 (1946 onwards) | derived from year |
| Location | Palestine | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Operation Defensive Shield | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 32.2203, 35.2789 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Nablus was fought from April 5 to April 8, 2002, in the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Palestinian forces, as part of Operation Defensive Shield in the Second Intifada. It resulted in an Israeli victory.
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