What the records say
- When
- 1 Feb 1944 – 14 May 1948
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 31.75° N, 35.24° E
- Description
- mid-20th century armed conflict
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine
1944–1948 paramilitary terror campaign
In the final years of the British Mandate for Palestine (1944–48), tensions between the British authorities and the Zionist movement escalated into an armed insurgency. Zionist militias and underground groups—including Haganah, Lehi, and Irgun—carried out a paramilitary campaign against British rule in Mandatory Palestine.
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