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Battle of Haifa (1948)

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complete control of the Khamra square and Stanton Street and were firing from positions in the Suq (market) area. They had also appeared in strength in the eastern quarter of the town from Wadi Husimiyah Bridge to Tel Amal. Arab women, children and others were still being evacuated from the Suq area through the port of Haifa and other safe areas. Arabs were by this time suing for a truce and the Jews replied that they were prepared to consider it if the Arabs stopped shooting. At 17:00 general Arab resistance had ceased in the eastern area with the exception of a few isolated spots and the Jews were in possession of the Suq as far as the eastern gate. In the Wadi Nisnas area the battle was still going on. Arab casualties in this area are believed to have been considerable. At 18:00 the Arab leaders met to consider the terms laid down at a joint meeting of Arab and Jews.
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by foreign criminals'. The Haganah broadcasts called on the populace to 'evacuate the women, the children and the old immediately, and send them to a safe haven'... Jewish tactics in the battle were designed to stun and quickly overpower opposition; demoralisation was a primary aim. It was deemed just as important to the outcome as the physical destruction of the Arab units. The mortar barrages and the psychological warfare broadcasts and announcements, and the tactics employed by the infantry companies, advancing from house to house, were all geared to this goal. The orders of Carmeli's 22nd Battalion were 'to kill every Arab encountered' and to set alight with fire-bombs 'all objectives that can be set alight. I am sending you posters in Arabic; disperse on route'.
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who writes that "the Zionist/Israeli claim that the exodus of Haifa’s civilian population was in response to specific orders to that effect from the Palestinian leadership, is entirely without foundation." He described "the mass exodus of Haifa's Arab population" as "the spontaneous reaction to the
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Throughout the Haganah made effective use of Arabic language broadcasts and loudspeaker vans. Haganah Radio announced that 'the day of judgement had arrived' and called on inhabitants to 'kick out the foreign criminals' and to 'move away from every house and street, from every neighbourhood occupied
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writes that: "The early terrorization of the city’s Arab population the previous December had prompted many among the Palestinian elite to leave for their residences in Lebanon and Egypt until calm returned to their city. It is hard to estimate how many fell within this category: most historians put
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March 1948 Mohammad bin Hammad Al Huneiti, commander of the town's Arab militia, was killed in an ambush of a convoy bringing 15 tons of arms and explosives. His death left his followers demoralised. According to Jon Kimche the Haganah had a highly placed informer and were able to intercept nine of
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On April 22 a meeting was held in the town hall to discuss terms of the truce. The Haifa Arab Emergency Committee stated that "that they were not in a position to sign a truce, as they had no control over the Arab military elements in the town and that . . . they could not fulfill the terms of the
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Thousands of women, children and men hurried to the port district in a state of chaos and terror without precedent in the history of the Arab nation. They fled their houses to the coast, barefoot and naked, to wait for their turn to travel to Lebanon. They left their homeland, their houses, their
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After the release of prisoners from Haifa lock-up, the Arab legion took over the building. By 10:15 Arab casualties had been admitted to the Amin Hospital. Hospital staff and casualties were then evacuated to the Government Hospital in the city. Towards midday the fighting slackened. The Jews had
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as the provisional Government of Palestine. The original British Government intentions had been to evacuate Palestine gradually from south to north of Palestine, using Haifa as the embarkation port, to be completed by mid May. On 18 April 1948, Major-General
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After April 22, there were some 30–45,000 Arabs remaining in Haifa, from the pre conflict population estimate of 65,000. By mid-May there were only ~4,000. In July the remaining Palestinians were displaced from their homes and concentrated primarily in the
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moved into parts of downtown Haifa. Two days later the Haganah forced them to withdraw in a confrontation that resulted in some Irgun casualties. Some reports speak of looting and attacks on civilians.
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PappĂŠ 2006. "From the morning after the UN Partition Resolution was adopted, the 75,000 Palestinians in the city were subjected to a campaign of terror jointly instigated by the Irgun and the Hagana."
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to his headquarters. Stockwell relayed his intention to withdraw the British forces from the borders and no-man's-land zones in Haifa and that the evacuation would be completed by 20 April. The
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to intervene had been a cause of widespread demoralisation of the Palestinian Arab population. By mid March 25,000 to 30,000 Palestinian Arabs had already evacuated from Haifa. Historian
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The British had previously controlled the city and maintained a buffer between the Jewish and Arab populations. In preparation for the total evacuation of all British forces from the
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Morris, 1987, p. 89: "The British – and the Haganah – generally preferred, with only partial justification, to attribute the excesses (looting, intimidation, beatings) to the IZL."
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eleven Palestinian Arab arms convoys into Haifa. The Arab garrison of the Palestinian Arab areas of the city was commanded by Captain Amin Izz al-Din who had been appointed by the
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April 1948, the British were only in control of the Haifa port area. The rest of the city was in the hands of the Carmeli Brigade of the Haganah, commanded by Moshe Carmel.
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The first attack was on the Rushmiyya Bridge area cutting the Arab areas off. Prior to the main thrust from the higher ground of the Palestinian Jewish neighbourhood,
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Approximately 15,000 Arabs fled Haifa during April 21–22. Estimates of the number of Arabs killed vary, with one Jewish source putting the number at 300.
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commanders to re-work the details of the operation (previously a plan called Operation Misparayim or Operation Scissors). The revised plan was named
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was appointed to administer abandoned Arab property in the city. He instituted a policy of collecting anything the army could use and storing it in
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also describes the "psychological blitz on Arab quarters" until "the Arab nerve broke and the flight from the town assumed panic proportions".
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endorsed it "ex post facto". Among the evidence he cites are British and American intelligence reports, and an assessment by the
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of 21 April 1948 Communication from the United Kingdom Delegation Concerning Directive for General Officer Commanding, Palestine
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truce, even if they were to sign" adding "that the Arab population wished to evacuate Haifa . . . man, woman and child." By 22
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considered it vital for the welfare of the new state. With the capture of the port of Haifa it would be possible for the
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Benny Morris (1988). "Haifa’s Arabs: Displacement and Concentration, July 1948". Middle East Journal, 42(2), 241–259.
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Azoulay, Ariella. “Declaring the State of Israel: Declaring a State Of.” Critical Inquiry 37, no. 2 (2011): 265–85.
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Benny Morris (2004) p. 107; Haj Ibrahim had checked and reported that between 35–40,000 Palestinian Arabs remained.
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Before the war, Haifa was a mixed city with a population of 135,000, split between Palestinian Jews (70,000) and
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saw this change of plan as an opportunity and quickly prepared a 3-pronged attack on the Arab neighborhoods of
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Morris, Benny. "The birth of the Palestinian refugee problem, 1947–1948". Cambridge University Press. 1987.
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ruthless combination of terror and psychological warfare tactics adopted by the Haganah during the attack."
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coast, was a strategic location in Palestine. Haifa within the area allocated to a Jewish state under the
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possessions, their money, their welfare, and their trades, to surrender their dignity and their souls.
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Finkelstein, Norman. “Myths, Old and New.” Journal of Palestine Studies 21, no. 1 (1991): 66–89.
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Karsh, Efraim (2001). "Nakbat Haifa: Collapse and Dispersion of a Major Palestinian Community".
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Jon Kimche (1950) "Seven Fallen Pillars: The Middle East 1945–52." Secker and Warburg, London.
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Commenting on the use of 'psychological warfare broadcasts' and military tactics in Haifa,
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of 22 April 1948 UN Palestine Commission – Position in Haifa – Letter from United Kingdom
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of 26 April 1948 Communication from United Kingdom Delegation Concerning Haifa Situation.
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asserts that the initial order to evacuate came from local Arab leadership, and that the
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https://www.palestine-studies.org/sites/default/files/attachments/jps-articles/haifa.pdf
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operation carried out on 21–22 April 1948 and a major event in the final stages of the
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Jewish forces take control of the city, which would go on to become a part of the
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A Clash of Destinies. The Arab-Jewish War and the Founding of the State of Israel
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A Clash of Destinies. The Arab-Jewish War and the Founding of the State of Israel
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warehouses, with the rest distributed among Jewish agricultural settlements.
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Benny Morris, Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited. (2004)
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Arab neighborhoods were attacked with mortars and gunfire.
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neighbourhood in a process that has been described as "
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Jewish forces inspecting documents of Arab residents.
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Index

Battle of Haifa (disambiguation)
1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine
Plan Dalet
Nakba

Haifa
Mandatory Palestine
Haganah
State of Israel
expelled
Israel
Yishuv

Haganah
Palmach

Hish

Palestinian Arabs
Arab League
Arab Liberation Army
Israel
Moshe Carmel


Hebrew
Passover Cleaning
Haganah
civil war in Palestine
1948 Arab-Israeli War

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