Operation Shfifon

Operation Shfifon: On May 13, 1948, a day before the state of Israel was proclaimed, the Haganah launched Operation Shfifon (Hebrew: מבצע שפיפון‎, lit. Operation Cerastes Cerastes) with the aim of capturing the British outposts in the Old City of Jerusalem and preventing the Arab forces from taking control of them first.

See also

List of Israeli military operations in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war

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Pre-IDF
Nachshon · Harel · Bi'ur Hametz · Hametz · Yevusi · Yiftach · Matateh · Balak · Maccabi · Gideon · Barak · Ben-Ami · Kilshon · Schfifon · Bin Nun Alef

IDF
Erez · Bin Nun Bet · Pleshet · Yitzhak · Yoram · Brosh · Dekel · Danny · Kedem · An-Far · Death to the Invader · Shoter · Hiram · Yoav · Assaf · Horev · Uvda

Coordinates: 31°46′33.77″N 35°13′52.94″E / 31.7760472°N 35.2313722°E / 31.7760472; 35.2313722

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