Capture of Haifa

GPTKB entity

Properties (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Establishment_of_the_State_of_Israel
Allied_control_of_Palestine
gptkbp:alliance Engagement with local militias
gptkbp:awards Secured_northern_front_for_Israel
gptkbp:casualties Significant civilian casualties
Significant military losses
gptkbp:celebrates Documentaries
Historical accounts
Books and articles
Memorials_in_Haifa
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Edmund_Allenby
gptkbp:commander Haganah_leadership
gptkbp:consequences Mass_displacement_of_Arab_population
gptkbp:controversy Controversial among historians
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol_of_Israeli_resilience
gptkbp:culturalImpact Impact on local communities
Change in demographics
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Portrayed in films and literature
Remembered_in_Israeli_culture
gptkbp:date April 1948
April 22, 1948
September 23, 1918
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Increased tensions in the region
gptkbp:electionYear gptkb:End_of_Ottoman_rule_in_Palestine
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Influenced future military operations
gptkbp:feedback Resistance_from_local_Arab_population
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Nablus
gptkbp:future_plans Capture key urban centers
Part of broader military strategy
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:British_Mandate_of_Palestine
Decline_of_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:historicalEvent Part of a series of battles in 1948
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Viewed_differently_by_Israelis_and_Palestinians
gptkbp:historicalRecords Part of competing narratives in the region
Various accounts exist from both sides
Part_of_the_larger_Arab-Israeli_conflict
Commemorated_in_Israeli_history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Documented in various historical texts
Recorded in military archives
Influenced post-war borders
Part_of_the_Sinai_and_Palestine_Campaign
Contributed_to_the_Sykes-Picot_Agreement
Led_to_British_Mandate_in_Palestine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Haifa
gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance gptkb:Palestinian_refugee_crisis
gptkbp:ideology Discussed in political debates
gptkbp:impact Changed_demographics_of_Haifa
gptkbp:influence Influenced future peace negotiations
gptkbp:influencedBy Arab Revolt
gptkbp:internationalClassification Condemnation_from_Arab_states
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Support from Allies
Condemnation_from_Ottoman_loyalists
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:British_infantry
gptkb:Haganah
gptkb:Australian_Light_Horse
Arab_forces
Indian_troops
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:David_Ben-Gurion
Yigal Allon
Moshe_Carmel
gptkbp:legacy Military tactics studied in future conflicts
Symbol_of_Allied_cooperation
Part_of_Israeli_national_identity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Haifa
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:militaryRank Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuver
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assaults
Secured supply lines
Control of railways
Studied for its tactical lessons
Capture of strategic assets
Civilians played a role in defense
Followed by other key operations in the war
Utilized artillery and air support
Critical_for_Israeli_military_success
Disruption_of_Ottoman_logistics
gptkbp:operations Operation_Bi'ur_Hametz
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_I
1948 Arab-Israeli War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Megiddo
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Tulkarm
gptkb:Israeli_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkb:Deir_Yassin_massacre
Battle of Megiddo
Battle of Samakh
Battle_of_Sharon
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
Israeli_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic port city
gptkbp:strategicGoals Access_to_Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
Surprise attack
Combined infantry and armored units
Planned_by_Israeli_military_command
gptkbp:territory Control_of_Haifa_by_Israel