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Attack (1)
Catastrophe (3)
Negative Trigger
The
massacre
Killing
followed
an
attack
Attack
on
the
soldiers
by
rebel
Liberation
Tigers
of
Tamil
Eelam
cadres
.
The
1989
Valvettiturai
massacre
Killing
occurred
on
2
and
3
August
1989
in
the
small
coastal
town
of
Valvettiturai
,
on
the
Jaffna
Peninsula
in
Sri
Lanka
.
The
ambush
Attack
was
initially
dubbed
Name_conferral
as
the
``
Sabbath
massacre
''
(
)
by
official
Israeli
spokespersons
.
The
term
``
fifth
column
''
became
Becoming
a
synonym
for
spies
or
traitors
on
the
Republican
side
and
paranoia
regarding
them
led
to
massacre
of
Nationalist
prisoners
in
Madrid
during
the
ensuing
battle
.
The
Fountain
Valley
massacre
was
a
mass
shooting
Use_firearm
that
occurred
Coming_to_be
on
the
afternoon
of
6
September
1972
at
the
Fountain
Valley
Golf
Course
in
St.
Croix
,
United
States
Virgin
Islands
.
The
Dunmanway
killings
,
also
known
as
the
Dunmanway
murders
or
the
Dunmanway
massacre
,
refers
to
the
killing
Killing
(
and
in
some
cases
,
disappearances
)
of
thirteen
Protestant
men
and
boys
in
and
around
Dunmanway
,
County
Cork
,
between
26–28
April
1922
.
The
assessment
Testing
of
witness
reports
maintained
Statement
that
the
Armenian
posture
at
Van
was
defensive
and
an
act
of
resistance
Defending
to
massacre
Killing
.
The
Cherry
Valley
massacre
was
an
attack
by
British
and
Iroquois
forces
on
a
fort
and
the
village
of
Cherry
Valley
in
eastern
New
York
on
November
11
,
1778
,
during
the
American
Revolutionary
War
.
The
massacre
contributed
Giving
to
calls
for
reprisals
,
leading
to
the
1779
Sullivan
Expedition
which
drove
Motion
the
Iroquois
out
of
western
New
York
.
Human
rights
organisations
and
newspapers
across
India
believed
Know
that
the
massacre
Killing
was
organised
Arranging
.
The
violence
was
Gujarat
's
first
major
riot
that
involved
massacre
Killing
,
arson
Committing_crime
and
looting
Robbery
on
a
large
scale
.
The
sisters
had
been
kidnapped
Kidnapping
during
the
Indian
Creek
massacre
Killing
in
May
and
were
brought
Bringing
to
Blue
Mounds
by
a
party
of
Ho-Chunk
.
The
Sinjar
massacre
was
the
genocidal
killing
Killing
and
abduction
Kidnapping
of
thousands
of
Yazidi
men
in
Sinjar
(
``
Şingal
''
)
city
and
Sinjar
District
in
Iraq
's
Nineveh
Governorate
by
the
Islamic
terror
group
Islamic
State
of
Iraq
and
the
Levant
(
ISIS
)
in
August
2014
.
The
1984
Mannar
massacre
Killing
was
the
killing
Killing
of
200+
minority
Sri
Lankan
Tamils
civilians
by
Sri
Lankan
Army
soldiers
in
the
town
of
Mannar
,
north-western
Sri
Lanka
,
on
December
4
,
1984
.
The
massacre
Killing
,
together
with
that
of
Jews
in
Safed
,
sent
Causation
shock
waves
through
Jewish
communities
in
Palestine
and
around
the
world
.
The
massacre
Killing
formed
Coming_to_be
part
of
the
1929
Palestine
riots
Violence
,
in
which
a
total
of
133
Jews
and
110
Arabs
were
killed
Killing
,
and
brought
Causation
the
centuries-old
Jewish
presence
in
Hebron
to
an
end
.
the
hebron
massacre
refers
Name_conferral
to
the
killing
Killing
of
sixty-seven
or
sixty-nine
jews
on
24
august
1929
in
hebron
,
then
part
of
mandatory
palestine
,
by
arabs
incited
to
violence
Violence
by
rumors
that
jews
were
planning
Arranging
to
seize
Getting
control
of
the
temple
mount
in
jerusalem
.
The
city
of
Danzig
(
Gdańsk
)
was
captured
Arrest
by
the
State
of
the
Teutonic
Order
on
13
November
1308
,
resulting
in
a
massacre
of
its
inhabitants
and
marking
the
beginning
of
tensions
between
Poland
and
the
Teutonic
Order
.
Thus
the
event
is
also known as
Gdańsk
massacre
or
Gdańsk
slaughter
(
``
rzeź
Gdańska
''
)
.
The
motive
remains
unclear
,
but
the
pair
planned
Arranging
the
massacre
Killing
for
around
a
year
.
The
Columbine
High
School
massacre
Killing
was
a
school
shooting
Use_firearm
and
attempted
bombing
Attack
that
occurred
Coming_to_be
on
April
20
,
1999
,
at
Columbine
High
School
in
Columbine
,
Colorado
,
United
States
.
They
hoped
the
massacre
Killing
would
exceed
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
the
carnage
at
the
Oklahoma
City
bombing
Attack
four
years
prior
;
furthermore
causing
Causation
the
most
deaths
Death
in
United
States
history
.
Many
impromptu
memorials
Social_event
were
created
Creating
after
the
massacre
Killing
,
including
victims
Rachel
Scott
's
car
and
John
Tomlin
's
truck
.
The
Herrin
massacre
Killing
took place
Process_start
on
June
21–22
,
1922
in
Herrin
,
Illinois
,
in
a
coal
mining
area
during
a
nationwide
strike
Attack
by
the
United
Mineworkers
of
America
(
UMWA
)
.
The
Vukovar
massacre
,
also known as
the
Vukovar
hospital
massacre
or
the
Ovčara
massacre
,
was
the
killing
Killing
of
Croatian
prisoners
of
war
and
civilians
by
Serb
paramilitaries
,
to
whom
they
had
been
turned
Becoming
over
by
the
Yugoslav
People
's
Army
(
JNA
)
,
at
the
Ovčara
farm
southeast
of
Vukovar
on
20
November
1991
,
during
the
Croatian
War
of
Independence
.
The
Vukovar
massacre
,
also known as
the
Vukovar
hospital
massacre
or
the
Ovčara
massacre
,
was
the
killing
Killing
of
Croatian
prisoners
of
war
and
civilians
by
Serb
paramilitaries
,
to
whom
they
had
been
turned
Becoming
over
by
the
Yugoslav
People
's
Army
(
JNA
)
,
at
the
Ovčara
farm
southeast
of
Vukovar
on
20
November
1991
,
during
the
Croatian
War
of
Independence
.
The
Vukovar
massacre
,
also known as
the
Vukovar
hospital
massacre
or
the
Ovčara
massacre
,
was
the
killing
Killing
of
Croatian
prisoners
of
war
and
civilians
by
Serb
paramilitaries
,
to
whom
they
had
been
turned
Becoming
over
by
the
Yugoslav
People
's
Army
(
JNA
)
,
at
the
Ovčara
farm
southeast
of
Vukovar
on
20
November
1991
,
during
the
Croatian
War
of
Independence
.
The
massacre
occurred
Coming_to_be
shortly
after
Vukovar
's
capture
by
the
JNA
,
Territorial
Defence
(
TO
)
,
and
paramilitaries
from
neighbouring
Serbia
.
It
was
the
largest
massacre
of
the
war
Hostile_encounter
and
the
worst
war
crime
Committing_crime
in
Europe
since
World
War
II
up
until
that
point
.
The
ICTY
convicted
Legal_rulings
two
JNA
officers
in
connection
with
the
massacre
,
and
also
tried
former
Serbian
President
Slobodan
Milošević
for
a
number
of
war
crimes
,
including
those
committed
at
Vukovar
.
Several
former
members
of
the
Croatian
Serb
TO
and
Serbian
paramilitary
units
have
been
tried
by
the
Serbian
judiciary
and
convicted
Legal_rulings
for
their
involvement
in
the
massacre
.
In
February
2015
,
the
International
Court
of
Justice
ruled
Control
that
the
siege
,
massacre
and
simultaneous
atrocities
committed
Committing_crime
elsewhere
in
Croatia
did
not
constitute
genocide
.
Catherine
,
however
,
later
hardened
Cause_change_of_strength
her
stance
and
,
at
the
time
of
the
St.
Bartholomew
's
Day
massacre
in
1572
,
sided
with
the
Guises
.
The
Wola
massacre
Killing
(
)
was
the
systematic
killing
Killing
of
between
40,000
and
50,000
people
in
the
Wola
suburb
of
Poland
's
capital
city
Warsaw
by
German
Wehrmacht
and
German
collaborators
Collaboration
in
the
Russian
RONA
forces
during
the
early
phase
of
the
Warsaw
Uprising
.
The
next
day
,
gunmen
shot
Use_firearm
dead
ten
Ulster
Protestant
civilians
in
the
Kingsmill
massacre
.
Hobeika
's
family
and
fiancée
had
been
murdered
Killing
by
Palestinian
militiamen
,
and
their
Lebanese
allies
,
at
the
Damour
massacre
Killing
of
1976
,
itself
a
response
Response
to
the
1976
Karantina
massacre
Killing
of
Palestinians
and
Lebanese
Muslims
at
the
hands
of
Christian
militants
.
the
sabra
and
shatila
massacre
Killing
(
also
known
as
the
sabra
and
chatila
massacre
)
was
the
killing
Killing
of
between
460
and
3,500
civilians
,
mostly
palestinians
and
lebanese
shiites
,
by
a
militia
close
to
the
kataeb
party
,
also
called
phalange
,
a
predominantly
christian
lebanese
right-wing
party
in
the
sabra
neighborhood
and
the
adjacent
shatila
refugee
camp
in
beirut
,
lebanon
.
From
approximately
18:00
on
16
September
to
08:00
on
18
September
1982
,
a
widespread
massacre
Killing
was
carried out
Action
by
the
militia
under
the
eyes
of
their
Israeli
allies
.
The
IDF
received
Receiving
reports
Reporting
of
some
of
the
Phalanges
atrocities
in
Sabra
and
Shatila
but
failed
to
take
any
action
to
prevent
Preventing_or_letting
or
stop
Preventing_or_letting
the
massacre
Killing
.
the
massacre
Killing
was
presented
Presence
as
retaliation
for
the
assassination
of
newly
elected
Choosing
lebanese
president
bachir
gemayel
,
the
leader
of
the
lebanese
kataeb
party
.
by
mid-1982
,
under
the
supervision
of
the
multinational
force
,
the
plo
withdrew
Escaping
from
lebanon
following
weeks
of
battles
Hostile_encounter
in
west
beirut
and
shortly
before
the
massacre
Killing
took place
Process_start
.
The
commission
also
concluded
Deciding
that
the
massacre
Killing
was
a
form
of
genocide
.
in
1983
,
the
israeli
kahan
commission
,
appointed
to
investigate
Criminal_investigation
the
incident
,
found
Know
that
israeli
military
personnel
,
aware
Know
that
a
massacre
Killing
was
in
progress
,
had
failed
to
take
serious
steps
to
stop
Preventing_or_letting
it
.
Hobeika
's
family
and
fiancée
had
been
murdered
Killing
by
Palestinian
militiamen
,
and
their
Lebanese
allies
,
at
the
Damour
massacre
Killing
of
1976
,
itself
a
response
Response
to
the
1976
Karantina
massacre
Killing
of
Palestinians
and
Lebanese
Muslims
at
the
hands
of
Christian
militants
.
the
sabra
and
shatila
massacre
Killing
(
also
known
as
the
sabra
and
chatila
massacre
)
was
the
killing
Killing
of
between
460
and
3,500
civilians
,
mostly
palestinians
and
lebanese
shiites
,
by
a
militia
close
to
the
kataeb
party
,
also
called
phalange
,
a
predominantly
christian
lebanese
right-wing
party
in
the
sabra
neighborhood
and
the
adjacent
shatila
refugee
camp
in
beirut
,
lebanon
.
The
Kravica
massacre
was
an
attack
on
the
Bosnian
Serb
village
of
Kravica
by
the
Army
of
the
Republic
of
Bosnia
and
Herzegovina
(
ARBiH
)
from
the
Srebrenica
enclave
on
Orthodox
Christmas
Day
,
7
January
1993
.
The
civilian
casualties
in
the
village
led to
Causation
allegations
by
Serbia
that
Bosniak
forces
had
carried out
Action
a
massacre
.
The
2015
Baga
massacre
Killing
was
a
series
of
mass
killings
Killing
carried out
Military_operation
by
the
Boko
Haram
terrorist
Terrorism
group
in
the
north-eastern
Nigerian
town
of
Baga
and
its
environs
,
in
the
state
of
Borno
,
between
3
January
and
7
January
2015
.
Several
government
officials
denied
that
the
fatalities
Death
were
as
extensive
as
reported
Reporting
,
with
some
even
claiming
Statement
that
the
massacre
Killing
had
never
taken place
Process_start
or
that
the
Nigerian
military
had
repelled
Defending
the
militants
from
the
region
,
a
claim
Statement
that
was
refuted
Judgment_communication
by
local
officials
,
survivors
,
and
the
international
media
.
The
attacks
Attack
are
said
Statement
to
have
resulted in
Causation
Boko
Haram
extending
Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale
its
control
Control
to
over
70
%
of
Borno
State
,
while
its
leader
,
Abubakar
Shekau
,
claimed
Statement
responsibility
for
the
massacre
Killing
in
a
video
statement
Statement
,
saying
Statement
that
they
``
were
not
much
''
and
that
the
group
's
insurgency
``
would
not
stop
Preventing_or_letting
''
.
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