Operation Ali Baba
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Operation Ali Baba is an alternate name for the post-World War II Israeli operation that facilitated the mass airlift and immigration of Iraqi Jews to Israel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ali Baba Operation | 1 |
| Operation Ali Baba canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13451068 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Operation Ali Baba Context triple: [Operation Ezra and Nehemiah, alsoKnownAs, Operation Ali Baba]
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A.
Operation Fustian
Operation Fustian was a World War II Allied airborne assault in July 1943 aimed at capturing the Primosole Bridge in Sicily during the Allied invasion of the island.
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B.
Operation Ellamy
Operation Ellamy was the codename for the United Kingdom’s air campaign as part of the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya.
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C.
Operation Sana
Operation Sana was a major 1995 Bosnian Army offensive during the Bosnian War aimed at recapturing territory in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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D.
Operation Reckless
Operation Reckless was a World War II Allied amphibious assault in April 1944 that landed U.S. forces at Hollandia in Dutch New Guinea to seize Japanese airfields and secure a strategic base for further advances in the Pacific.
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E.
Operation Jericho
Operation Jericho was a daring low-level Allied air raid in 1944 targeting Amiens Prison in German-occupied France to breach its walls and free Resistance prisoners.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Operation Ali Baba Target entity description: Operation Ali Baba is an alternate name for the post-World War II Israeli operation that facilitated the mass airlift and immigration of Iraqi Jews to Israel.
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A.
Operation Fustian
Operation Fustian was a World War II Allied airborne assault in July 1943 aimed at capturing the Primosole Bridge in Sicily during the Allied invasion of the island.
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B.
Operation Ellamy
Operation Ellamy was the codename for the United Kingdom’s air campaign as part of the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya.
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C.
Operation Sana
Operation Sana was a major 1995 Bosnian Army offensive during the Bosnian War aimed at recapturing territory in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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D.
Operation Reckless
Operation Reckless was a World War II Allied amphibious assault in April 1944 that landed U.S. forces at Hollandia in Dutch New Guinea to seize Japanese airfields and secure a strategic base for further advances in the Pacific.
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E.
Operation Jericho
Operation Jericho was a daring low-level Allied air raid in 1944 targeting Amiens Prison in German-occupied France to breach its walls and free Resistance prisoners.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli military operation
ⓘ
airlift operation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ali Baba Operation
ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Ali Baba
|
| alternateName | Operation Ezra and Nehemiah ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
Iraqi Jewish community
ⓘ
linked to:
Iraqi Jews
State of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
|
| conflict | Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ |
| consequence | near-complete emigration of Iraqi Jews from Iraq ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
aftermath of World War II
ⓘ
rise of anti-Jewish sentiment in Iraq ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| location |
Iraq
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ |
| method | air transport ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ali Baba from One Thousand and One Nights
ⓘ
linked to:
Ali Baba
|
| operator |
Jewish Agency for Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Agency for Palestine
State of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
|
| purpose |
airlift of Iraqi Jews
ⓘ
mass immigration of Iraqi Jews to Israel ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Iraqi Jewish exodus
ⓘ
Jewish immigration to Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Aliyah to Israel
Law of Return ⓘ Mossad le-Aliyah Bet ⓘ
linked to:
Aliyah Bet
|
| result | large-scale relocation of Iraqi Jews from Iraq to Israel ⓘ |
| targetPopulation | Iraqi Jews ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 1950s
ⓘ
post-World War II era ⓘ |
| transportMode | aircraft ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Operation Ali Baba Description of subject: Operation Ali Baba is an alternate name for the post-World War II Israeli operation that facilitated the mass airlift and immigration of Iraqi Jews to Israel.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Operation Ali Baba