Historical Events tagged with "kibbutz"

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Military & Warfare

Egyptian Forces Capture Kibbutz Yad Mordechai

May 24th, 1948 76 years ago

Egyptian forces launched an attack on Yad Mordechai, capturing the Israeli kibbutz during the initial stages of the Arab-Israeli conflict. This five-day effort allowed Israeli forces enough time to regroup and fortify their defenses against further Egyptian advances in the region. Despite the loss, the Israeli military benefited from the strategic delay, enabling a stronger resistance a week later.

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