Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura (2023)

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Commissioned by Adalah Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, this investigation reveals new evidence about massacres conducted in the Palestinian village of Tantura by Israeli forces after its occupation on 22-23 May 1948 and subsequent depopulation. Launched on the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, it brings together testimonies and photographic evidence to locate several mass graves in which the victims were buried—including one previously unidentified.

Director: Forensic Architecture
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura about?
Commissioned by Adalah Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, this investigation reveals new evidence about massacres conducted in the Palestinian village of Tantura by Israeli forces after its occupation on 22-23 May 1948 and subsequent depopulation. Launched on the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, it brings together testimonies and photographic evidence to locate several mass graves in which the victims were buried—including one previously unidentified.
Who directed Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura?
Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura was directed by Forensic Architecture.
How long is Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura?
Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura?
Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura is a Documentary film.