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50th anniversary: After accidentally straying into the airspace of the Israeli-occupied Sinai...

Name: 50th anniversary: After accidentally straying into the airspace of the Israeli-occupied Sinai...
Start: 2023-02-21

Tue, February 21, 2023

4 yr ago

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In 1973, After accidentally straying into the airspace of the Israeli-occupied Sinai Peninsula, Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 was shot down by two Israeli fighter aircraft, killing 108 of the 113 people on board.

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Source, method and history

Source: Wikipedia
How we know: Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 50 years (1973 to 2023).
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