Battle of Beit Imrin
Appearance
Battle of Beit Imrin | |||||||
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Part of 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United Kingdom | Palestinian Arabs | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Arthur Wauchope | Fawzi al-Qawuqji | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
British Army | Local rebels (Fasa'il) | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | 42 killed and 15 wounded |
The Battle of Beit Imrin occurred on September 29, 1936 in Beit Imrin, when British forces besieged Arab forces operating under the command of Fawzi al-Qawuqji while in the village. The rebels withdrew after receiving heavy losses estimated at 42 dead.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Battle of Beit Imrin". Royal Lincolnshire Regiment. Retrieved 27 April 2017.