Battle of Nablus (2002 AD)
Battle of Nablus (Israel Defense Forces vs Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades & Tanzim & Hamas & Islamic Jihad) took place in 2002 AD during Operation Defensive Shield.
Battle facts
- Year: 2002 AD
- Date: 2002-01-01
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: Operation Defensive Shield
- Side A: Israel Defense Forces
- Side B: Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, Tanzim, Hamas, Islamic Jihad
- Commanders (A): Yitzhak Gershon, Aviv Kochavi, Shaul Mofaz, Moshe Tamir
- Commanders (B): Nasser Badawi, Nasser Awais, Ahmed Tabouk, Husam Badran
- Casualties: approx. 1 killed (friendly fire)70 killed
Hundreds captured
- Outcome: Israeli victory
- Coordinates: 32.220°, 35.279°
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