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The USS Liberty was operating as a signals-intelligence and surveillance vessel in the eastern Mediterranean. Accounts state that the USS Liberty was flying the United States flag during the attack and that visibility conditions were good.
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Assault on the Liberty
location
Eastern Mediterranean
person
Ilan Pappé
government agency
Israel Defense Forces
person
James M. Ennes Jr.
person
Michael B. Oren
person
Robert J. Allen
event
Six-Day War
government agency
United States Department of Defense
government agency
United States Navy
organization
USS Liberty
event
USS Liberty incident
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