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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Fighters for the Freedom of Israel לוחמי חרות ישראל The hand represents the Lehi salute, with only two raised fingers on the right hand to represent the "If I forget thee / O Jerusalem...may my right hand forget its skill" (Ps. 137:5) pledge. The acronym "Lehi" is written below the ...
Eleven Lehi members were killed during the attack. [citation needed] September 9 – Two British officers were killed by an explosion at a public building in Tel Aviv. A British police sergeant, T.G. Martin, who had identified and arrested Lehi leader and future Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, was assassinated near his Haifa home. [12]
Geoffrey J. Morton, BEM (1907–1996) was a member of the Palestine Police, who, in two separate incidents, shot five people, three of them fatally. All five people were members of Lehi , a militant Zionist group which attempted to form an anti-British alliance with Nazi Germany and staged an insurgency against British rule in Palestine during ...
On January 12, 1947, the Lehi, a Zionist paramilitary group, bombed the British police station in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine with a truck laden with explosives. [1]: 299 [2] [3] It has been described as the first car bombing or truck bombing in history. [4] [5] The attack killed 4 and injured 142, and it ended a truce in Mandatory Palestine. [2]
The Irgun was Zionist a paramilitary group active in the Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine.Along with Lehi, which had already bombed a police station in Haifa earlier in the year, [10]: 299 [11] [12] they represented the "first postmodern terrorist movement", according to terrorism expert Bruce Hoffman.
The Shubaki family assassination was the summary execution of five adult members of the Shubaki family in the village of Arab al-Shubaki, Mandatory Palestine on 19 November 1947 by Lehi, a Zionist paramilitary and militant organization, due to members of that family that had acted as informants for the British police.
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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Utah.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 136 law enforcement agencies employing 4,782 sworn police officers, about 175 for each 100,000 residents.