Operation Yevusi

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Operation Yevusi was a 1948 Israeli military offensive during the Arab–Israeli War aimed at securing control over key areas of Jerusalem.

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Operation Yevusi canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military operation
alsoKnownAs Mivtza Yevusi
belligerent Haganah
Palmach
casualties significant on both sides
chronology followed by Operation Kilshon
preceded by Operation Nachshon
commandedBy David Shaltiel
Yitzhak Sadeh
conflict 1948 Arab–Israeli War
conflictType urban warfare
country Israel
endTime 1948-05
hasPart Attacks on Augusta Victoria area
Capture of Katamon
Capture of Sanhedria
Capture of Sheikh Jarrah
historicalContext end of British rule in Palestine
escalation of fighting in Jerusalem in 1948
involves capture of strategic high ground around Jerusalem
securing routes within Jerusalem
languageOfName Hebrew
location Jerusalem
Mandatory Palestine
militaryUnit Etzioni Brigade
Harel Brigade
namedAfter Jebusites
objective expand Jewish-held areas in Jerusalem
improve Jewish access to Jerusalem
secure control over key areas of Jerusalem
opponent Arab Liberation Army units
Arab irregular forces
local Palestinian Arab militias
partOf 1948 Arab–Israeli War
result Israeli tactical gains in Jerusalem neighborhoods
consolidation of Jewish positions in western Jerusalem
startTime 1948-04
theatre Jerusalem front
timePeriod British Mandate period in Palestine

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Operation Nachshon followedBy Operation Yevusi
Operation Yiftach precededBy Operation Yevusi
Mivtza Nachshon successor Operation Yevusi
Harel Brigade notableOperation Operation Yevusi