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Battle of Jenin (1948) 1948

Battle of Jenin (1948): Iraqi army in jeneen palestine 1948
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1948Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationPalestineNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflict1948 Arab–Israeli WarWikidata P361
Coordinates32.4611, 35.3000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Jenin (31 May – 4 June 1948) was fought between Israel and Iraq, along with Arab irregular forces, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

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Location

32.4611, 35.3000 · Palestine

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