Battle for Jerusalem
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The Battle for Jerusalem took place during the 1947–1948 civil war phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war. It saw Jewish and Arab militias in Mandatory Palestine, and later the militaries of Israel and
The Arab Legion besieging the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, May 1948
Arabs attack the commercial center 2 December 1947
Bomb attack by Irgun on 29 December 1947
Palmach soldiers attack the San Simon monastery in Katamon, Jerusalem, April 1948 (battle reconstruction)
Abdullah Tal
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Abdullah El Tell was a Jordanian military officer. He served as the commander of the 6th regiment of Jordan's Arab Legion during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and was one of the main Jordanian military l
Abdullah El Tell
El Tell and Weingarten after the surrender of the Jewish Quarter
Arab Legion firing а 3.7 inch howitzer during the fighting around Jerusalem
One of the meetings between Abdullah El Tell and David Shaltiel