Historical eventDecember 102014

Ziad Abu Ein

Palestinian minister Ziad Abu Ein is killed after the suppression of a demonstration by Israeli forces in the village (Turmus'ayya) in Ramallah.

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When
Wednesday, December 10 201412 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Dates: From 2014.

What happened

Palestinian minister Ziad Abu Ein is killed after the suppression of a demonstration by Israeli forces in the village (Turmus'ayya) in Ramallah.

December 10 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1995Israeli Ground Forces
  2. 1996Constitution of South Africa
  3. 1999Helen Clark
  4. 2005Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145
  5. 2014Ziad Abu Ein
  6. 2015Rojava Revolution
  7. 20162016 Beşiktaş bombings
  8. 2017Islamic State
  9. 2019Ostrava hospital shooting
  10. 2021Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021
  11. 2021Edwardsville Amazon warehouse collapse

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December 10 2014 — 12 years ago, on a Wednesday.

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