Contemporary era · 1948
Operation Nachshon
Operation Nachshon (Hebrew: מבצע נחשון, Mivtza Nahshon; 5–16 April 1948) was a military operation of the Haganah during the 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine and part of Plan Dalet. Its objective was to open the Tel Aviv – Jerusalem road blockaded by Palestinian Arabs, and furnish arms and supplies to the besieged Jewish community of Jerusalem.
- When
- 5 Apr 1948 – 16 Apr 1948
- Where
- Mandatory Palestine
- Era
- Contemporary
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