Army of the Holy War
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title:
Army of the Holy War
text:
The Army of the Holy War or Holy War Army was a Palestinian Arab irregular force in the 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine led by Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni and Hasan Salama. The force has been described as Husayni's "personal" army. The Arab League set up the Arab Salvation Army as a counter to the Army of the Holy War while, in practice, the Arab governments prevented thousands of volunteers from joining either force. Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni arrived in the Jerusalem sector in December 194
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description:
Palestinian Arab irregular force active during the 1947–1949 Palestine war
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_of_the_Holy_War
date created:
2005-11-21T22:34:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T04:35:44Z
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