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Operation Matateh (Hebrew: מבצע מטאטא,
Mivtza Matateh, lit.
Operation Broom) was a
Haganah offensive launched ten days
before the end of the
British Mandate...
- Alterman, Israel's
foremost lyricist of the time. It was
performed by the "
Matateh" troupe,
under the name "נעמוד בתור / Na'amod Bator" ("we will
stand in...
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Galilee Territories allocated to ****ure
Jewish State Successful Operation Matateh 3 May
Destroy Arab
villages and
clear out Arab
forces between Tiberias...
- 32.08528; 34.78167 Tel Aviv al-Zanghariyya
Safad 4 May 1948 974 27,918
Matateh/Yiftach Some
walls 32°56′29″N 35°35′10″E / 32.94139°N 35.58611°E / 32...
- Haganah/Palmach
capture of
Safed and
other villages in the
eastern Galilee Operation Matateh lit.
Broom May 3–4, 1948 Part of
Operation Yiftach;
opening up Tiberias–Metula...
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Palestine on May 4, 1948, by the Palmach's
First Battalion during Operation Matateh. It was
located 13 km
southeast of Safad,
quarter of a mile east of the...
- end of a
short amount of training, he
commanded a
platoon in
Operation Matateh - an
offensive attack with the
objective of
capturing flatlands between...
- 1947–1948
Civil War in
Mandatory Palestine on May 4, 1948,
under Operation Matateh. It was
located 8.5 km
southeast of Safad, near Wadi al-Ghara. The village...
- 1947–1948
Civil War in
Mandatory Palestine on May 4, 1948,
under Operation Matateh. It was
located 11 km
northeast of Tiberias, near the Wadi al-Wadabani...
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Allon himself writes that the fall of
Safad and the
success of
Operation Matateh were also
reasons for the
villagers departure. He
describes them as some...
