EVENT INFORMATION

23
November
1956

Tawfiq Toubi documents the Kafr Qasim massacre

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📅 23 November 1956 📍 Palestine

Organizations/movement: Palestinian citizens’ opposition; Israeli Communist Party. Action: Toubi published a document on the killing of civilians at Kafr Qasim, contributing to efforts to expose the massacre. Result: Testimony challenged official concealment and brought civilian victims into public discussion. Impact / interpretation: Documentation and parliamentary advocacy became tools against military-rule abuses. Publication alone was not full accountability. The date belongs to Toubi’s document, not the massacre of 29 October.

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Tawfiq Toubi

Meir Vilner

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Palestinian citizens’ opposition

Israeli Communist Party