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The USS Liberty incident on June 8, 1967, involved an attack by Israeli forces on the USS Liberty, resulting in 34 deaths and 171 injuries among the crew during the Six-Day War. Israel claimed the attack was a mistake due to misidentification, while survivors and others dispute this, suggesting it was deliberate. Following the incident, Israel compensated the U.S. government and the families of the victims, totaling over $13 million in payments.
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