Ambush or Massacre Is 10 a large number I personally think not In which case this should be renamed to incident or attack or similar Otherwise any terrorist attacks that kill 10 or more people should likewise be listed as a massacre Wikipedia will quickly fill up with massacres diluting those that really are massacre of large numbers of people Agree Renaming per the discussion here NoCal100 talk original here Scorpion pass is referred to as an ambush by the majority Lipman ambush Israel Misard Ha huts ambush Nissim bar Yaccov Incident Eedson Louis Millard Burns Incident Liliental attack Morris massacre terrorist outrage The strange use of massacre by morris On the night of 16 17 March infiltrators ambushed a civilian bus travelling up Scorpion Pass Ma ale Akrabim on its way from Eilat to Tel Aviv In the worst terrorist outrage against Israel between 1949 and 1956 Arye Efrat complained to the government of the desperate security situation of the burden of guard duty and of families leaving He concluded though nothing like Ma ale Akrabim has happened to us so far the way things are going if no steps are taken immediately it could end in another such massacere Oren massacre Middle East Institute ambush Ovendale ambush Hutcheson ambush Higgins incident Love massacre ambush Neff ambush or killing The Palestinian Refugees in Jordan 1948 1957 1948 1957 By Avi Plascov Published by Routledge 1981 ISBN 0714631205 p 101 I wonder what the Israeli MFA call it 17 Statement to the Knesset by Prime Minister Sharett on the Ma aleh Akrabim incident 24 March 1954 Hmmm I wonder why NoCal100 has different standards on the word massacre