The Irgun's cargo ship Altalena which carries weapons

Wann

11. Juni 1948

Art

Ereignis

Koordinaten

32.08° N, 34.77° E

Description

The Irgun's cargo ship Altalena which carries weapons, medical equipment and 930 Jewish immigrants, sets sail from France towards Israel.

Platziert: coordinates of the event it links, Altalena affair.

The Irgun's cargo ship Altalena which carries weapons, medical equipment and 930 Jewish immigrants, sets sail from France towards Israel

Confrontation between the IDF and Irgun in 1948

The Altalena Affair was a violent confrontation that took place in June 1948 between the newly created Israel Defense Forces and the Irgun, one of the Jewish paramilitary groups that were in the process of merging to form the IDF.

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