Category: War, from Wikidata’s class “military operation”
Operation Moses
Part of: Beta Israel Wikidata, Aliyah Wikidata
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Operation Moses (Hebrew: מִבְצָע מֹשֶׁה, Mivtza Moshe) was the covert evacuation of Ethiopian Jews (known as the "Beta Israel" community from Sudan during a civil war that caused a famine in 1984. Originally called Gur Aryeh Yehuda ("Cub of the Lion of Judah") by Israelis, the United Jewish Appeal changed the name to "Operation Moses".
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Operation Moses. (2026, September 15). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Operation_Moses&oldid=1374973755
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“Operation Moses.” Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Sept. 2026, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Operation_Moses&oldid=1374973755.
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Wikipedia, “Operation Moses,” last modified September 15, 2026, 03:16 (UTC), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Operation_Moses&oldid=1374973755.
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This event on Middle East, 1900–present: https://middleeast.events/event/operation-moses
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