Battle of Nirim

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties Egyptian Army: dozens killed or wounded
Jewish defenders: 8 killed
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Egyptian_Army
Jewish defenders of Kibbutz Nirim
gptkbp:date May 15, 1948
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nirim
gptkbp:location Kibbutz Nirim, Negev, Israel
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Haim_Bar-Lev
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:1948_Arab–Israeli_War
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Negev_region
gptkb:Kibbutz_Nirim
gptkbp:result Jewish defenders repelled Egyptian attack
gptkbp:significance First battle between Egyptian Army and Jewish forces in 1948 war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1948_in_Mandatory_Palestine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8