Zionist militias

12 Palestinians (including a mother and 6 children) killed in a house bombing carried out by the Haganah militia near Petah Tikva, 15 August 1947.[1]

Zionist militias during the Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine [ar; en] unofficial armed groups carried out attacks on Palestinian people and the British inhabitants of Mandatory Palestine, during the British Mandate of Palestine.[2][3][4] Israel Defense Forces was formed from the union of a large number of them 12 days after the declaration of the establishment of the State of Israel.[5]

List of the most important Zionist militias were: [6]

References

  1. ↑ Walid Khalidi, Before their Diaspora. Page 253
  2. ↑ Pope Brewer, Sam. Irgun Bomb Kills 11 Arabs, 2 Britons. New York Times. December 30, 1947. Archived 2014-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Irgun's Hand Seen in Alps Rail Blast. New York Times. August 16, 1947. Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ Walid Khalidi (2005). From Haven to Conquest (3rd ed.). Institute for Palestine Studies. ISBN 0-88728-156-7. Archived from the original on 2019-12-14. (بالإنجليزية)
  5. ↑ زيهافا اوستفلد (1994). Shoshana Shiftel (ed.). ولادة جيش (الجزء الأول). [[]] [ar]. pp. 104–106. ISBN 965-05-0695-0. (بالعبرية).
  6. ↑ حرب 48، موقع وزارة الدفاع السودانية. Archived 16 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine