Arab Liberation Army
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The Arab Liberation Army was an irregular volunteer force of Arab fighters organized by the Arab League to oppose the creation of Israel and support Palestinian Arabs during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arab Liberation Army canonical | 6 |
| Arab Liberation Army units | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Arab Liberation Army Context triple: [Arab–Israeli War of 1948, belligerent, Arab Liberation Army]
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A.
Azad Brigade
Azad Brigade was a military unit of the Indian National Army that fought alongside Axis forces during World War II for India’s independence from British rule.
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B.
Arab Legion
The Arab Legion was the British-trained and -officered army of the Emirate and later Kingdom of Transjordan, renowned for its discipline and effectiveness in the mid-20th century Middle Eastern conflicts.
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C.
South Lebanon Army
The South Lebanon Army was an Israeli-backed Lebanese militia that operated in southern Lebanon, primarily fighting against Palestinian and later Hezbollah forces until its collapse in 2000.
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D.
Phalange Party militia
The Phalange Party militia was a right-wing Christian Lebanese paramilitary force that played a major role in the Lebanese Civil War, known for its involvement in sectarian fighting and close ties to the Kataeb (Phalange) political party.
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E.
Mourabitoun militia
The Mourabitoun militia was a prominent Lebanese Sunni Nasserist armed group active mainly in West Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Arab Liberation Army Target entity description: The Arab Liberation Army was an irregular volunteer force of Arab fighters organized by the Arab League to oppose the creation of Israel and support Palestinian Arabs during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
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A.
Azad Brigade
Azad Brigade was a military unit of the Indian National Army that fought alongside Axis forces during World War II for India’s independence from British rule.
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B.
Arab Legion
The Arab Legion was the British-trained and -officered army of the Emirate and later Kingdom of Transjordan, renowned for its discipline and effectiveness in the mid-20th century Middle Eastern conflicts.
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C.
South Lebanon Army
The South Lebanon Army was an Israeli-backed Lebanese militia that operated in southern Lebanon, primarily fighting against Palestinian and later Hezbollah forces until its collapse in 2000.
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D.
Phalange Party militia
The Phalange Party militia was a right-wing Christian Lebanese paramilitary force that played a major role in the Lebanese Civil War, known for its involvement in sectarian fighting and close ties to the Kataeb (Phalange) political party.
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E.
Mourabitoun militia
The Mourabitoun militia was a prominent Lebanese Sunni Nasserist armed group active mainly in West Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab nationalist military organization
ⓘ
irregular military force ⓘ volunteer army ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Lebanon
ⓘ
Mandatory Palestine ⓘ Syria ⓘ Galilee ⓘ
surface form:
northern Palestine
|
| alsoKnownAs | Jaysh al-Inqadh al-Arabi ⓘ |
| commander | Fawzi al-Qawuqji ⓘ |
| conflict |
Arab–Israeli War of 1948
ⓘ
surface form:
1948 Arab–Israeli War
|
| country | Arab League ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | establishment of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| endTime | 1949 ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Battle of Mishmar HaEmek
ⓘ
operations around Safed ⓘ operations around Samaria ⓘ operations in Galilee ⓘ |
| formedAs | alternative to direct regular Arab state intervention before May 1948 ⓘ |
| hasEthnicComposition | Arab volunteers ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Syria ⓘ |
| ideology |
Arab nationalism
ⓘ
anti-Zionism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni
ⓘ
surface form:
Fawzi al-Qawuqji
|
| operationalRole |
guerrilla warfare
ⓘ
support to local Palestinian Arab forces ⓘ |
| opposed | creation of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Haganah
ⓘ
Israel Defense Forces ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Arab League ⓘ |
| partOf |
Joint Defence Council of the Arab League
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab League military efforts in Palestine
|
| purpose |
to fight Zionist forces in Palestine
ⓘ
to prevent partition of Palestine ⓘ to support Palestinian Arab militias ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom |
Iraq
ⓘ
Palestinian territories ⓘ
surface form:
Palestine
Syria ⓘ Transjordan ⓘ other Arab countries ⓘ |
| relatedTo | All-Palestine Government ⓘ |
| startTime | 1947 ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| suppliedBy |
Syria
ⓘ
other Arab League states ⓘ |
| supported |
Palestinian
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian Arabs
|
| usedMilitaryStructure |
battalions
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brigades ⓘ |
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Subject: Arab Liberation Army Description of subject: The Arab Liberation Army was an irregular volunteer force of Arab fighters organized by the Arab League to oppose the creation of Israel and support Palestinian Arabs during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Referenced by (7)
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