Operation Hiram

When

29 Oct 1948 – 31 Oct 1948

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

33.03° N, 35.33° E

Description

1948 Israeli military operation

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Operation Hiram was a military operation conducted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was led by General Moshe Carmel, and aimed at capturing the Upper Galilee region from the Arab Liberation Army (ALA) forces led by Fawzi al-Qawuqji and a Syrian battalion. The operation, which lasted 60 hours, ended just before the ceasefire with the neighboring Arab countries went into effect.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “opération Hiram de troupes israéliennes dans le nord de la Galilée”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page