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reinforcements to the area. The group then moved its activities to Acre district where they attacked police patrols. In December British army troops were sent into the area. The authorities were assisted by the French regime in Syria who increased their patrols on the Syria-Palestine border. During
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from Safed. The group's first operation was against the Jewish quarter of Safed in cooperation with local supporters in the town. In the following month the group was augmented by the arrival of several Druze fighters, including
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the first two months of 1930, the British succeeded in capturing sixteen of Green Hand members and breaking up the gang. During the summer of 1930, Ahmed Tafish was arrested in
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against the French. In November, following a second attack on Jews in Safed the British authorities sent
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The group was formed in October 1929 following a number of attacks on Jewish communities during the
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and anti-British armed group that existed between October 1929 and mid-1930 in the
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