Operation Shoter
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Operation Shoter, also Operation Jaba', was a three-day Israeli operation during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War in the "Little Triangle" area south of Haifa. The operational objective was to clear the Tel
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Ayn Ghazal (village)
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Ayn Ghazal was a Palestinian Arab village located 21 kilometers south of Haifa. Depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War as a result of an Israeli military assault during Operation Shoter, the vil
Operation Shoter
…1948. Tira was taken on July 16. By the second truce of the war that began on July 18, only three villages remained, located about 20 km south of Haifa—Ayn Ghazal, Ijzim and Jaba', dubbed "The Little Triangle". These villages had refused to let in the Arab Liberation Army during the civil war, but did not ally…
The Maqam (shrine) of Sheikh Shahada