Tafas massacre

Tafas Massacre
Part of Late Ottoman genocides
LocationTafas, Ottoman Syria
Date27 September 1918
TargetArab citizens of Tafas
Attack type
Military assault, mass murder
Deaths250 (estimated)[citation needed]
PerpetratorsOttoman Army

The Tafas Massacre refers to the slaughter of civilians in the Ottoman Syrian town of Tafas following the retreat of the Ottoman Army in an attempt to demoralize the enemy.[1]

  1. ^ Mack, John E. (1998). A Prince of Our Disorder. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-70494-7. Retrieved 23 August 2014.

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