Operation Pitchfork
Haganah operationFrom 13–18 May 1948 Jewish forces from the Haganah and Irgun executed Operation Pitchfork. Its aim was to capture the Jewish suburbs of Jerusalem, particularly Talbiya in central Jerusalem.
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