Zionist political violence

1920

Domestic, commercial, and government property, infrastructure, and material have also been attacked. ==Main occurrences== During World War I, Zionist volunteers fought in the Jewish Legion of the British Army against the Ottoman Turks During the 1920 Nebi Musa riots, the 1921 Jaffa riots and the 1929 Palestine riots, Palestinian Arabs manifested hostility against Zionist immigration, which provoked the reaction of Jewish militias.

1921

Domestic, commercial, and government property, infrastructure, and material have also been attacked. ==Main occurrences== During World War I, Zionist volunteers fought in the Jewish Legion of the British Army against the Ottoman Turks During the 1920 Nebi Musa riots, the 1921 Jaffa riots and the 1929 Palestine riots, Palestinian Arabs manifested hostility against Zionist immigration, which provoked the reaction of Jewish militias.

1924

To the Irgun's regret, 92 persons were killed." ==Irgun, Haganah and Lehi attacks== June 30, 1924.

1929

Domestic, commercial, and government property, infrastructure, and material have also been attacked. ==Main occurrences== During World War I, Zionist volunteers fought in the Jewish Legion of the British Army against the Ottoman Turks During the 1920 Nebi Musa riots, the 1921 Jaffa riots and the 1929 Palestine riots, Palestinian Arabs manifested hostility against Zionist immigration, which provoked the reaction of Jewish militias.

1935

In 1935, the Irgun, a Zionist underground military organization, split off from the Haganah.

1936

He expressed this ideology as "every Jew had the right to enter Palestine; only active retaliation would deter the Arab and the British; only Jewish armed force would ensure the Jewish state". During the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine, Palestinian Arabs fought for the end of the Mandate and the creation of an Arab state based on the whole of Palestine.

1938

Mainstream Zionists, represented by the Vaad Leumi and the Haganah, practiced the policy of Havlagah (restraint); Irgun militants did not follow this policy and called themselves "Havlagah breakers." The Irgun began bombing Palestinian Arab civilian targets in 1938.

1939

While the Palestinian Arabs were "carefully disarmed" by the British Mandatory authorities by 1939, the Zionists were not.

1946

In 1946, The World Zionist Congress strongly condemned terrorist activities in Palestine and "the shedding of innocent blood as a means of political warfare".

But if it "remained a central value in education" it was "rather vague and intentionally blurred" at the practical level. In 1946, at a meeting held between the heads of the Haganah, David Ben-Gurion predicted a confrontation between the Arabs of Palestine and the Arab states.

In the literature about the practice and [of terrorism], it has been called one of the most lethal terrorist attacks of the 20th century. 1946 Railways and British military airfields were attacked several times. October 31, 1946 The bombing by the Irgun of the British Embassy in Rome.

The attack was linked to the 1946 Rome embassy bombing. 14 June 1947 The Reuters office in Tel Aviv was raided by "Jewish terrorists." July 25, 1947 The Sergeants affair: When death sentences were passed on two Irgun members, the Irgun kidnapped Sgt.

1947

It continued to organize illegal immigration throughout the entire war. In February 1947, the British announced that they would end the mandate and withdraw from Palestine and they asked the arbitration of the United Nations.

After the vote of the Partition Plan for Palestine on 30 November 1947, civil war broke out in Palestine.

Nearly half the building was destroyed and 3 people were injured. April 16, 1947* An Irgun bomb placed at the Colonial Office in London failed to detonate.

The attack was linked to the 1946 Rome embassy bombing. 14 June 1947 The Reuters office in Tel Aviv was raided by "Jewish terrorists." July 25, 1947 The Sergeants affair: When death sentences were passed on two Irgun members, the Irgun kidnapped Sgt.

1948

On 4 January 1948, the Lehi detonated a lorry bomb against the headquarters of the paramilitary Najjada located in Jaffa's Town Hall, killing 15 Arabs and injuring 80.

Irgun was specifically condemned. Menachem Begin was called a terrorist and a fascist by Albert Einstein and 27 other prominent Jewish intellectuals in a letter to the New York Times which was published on December 4, 1948.

Our war is based on moral grounds" and during the 1948 War, the Mapam, the political party affiliated to Palmach, asked "a strict observance of the Jewish Purity of arms to secure the moral character of [the] war".

2006

We would not have Jerusalem any more." In July 2006, the Menachem Begin Heritage Center organized a conference to mark the 60th anniversary of the King David Hotel bombing.




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