Plan Dalet
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Plan Dalet was a 1948 Haganah military strategy outlining operations for securing territory and key roads in Mandatory Palestine during the Arab–Israeli War, including measures that contributed to the displacement of many Palestinian Arabs.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1948 Arab–Israeli War plan
ⓘ
Haganah operational plan ⓘ military plan ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Haganah leadership NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
1948 Palestinian exodus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nakba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Jewish Agency for Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codenameLetter | D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context |
1947–1949 Palestine war
ⓘ
end of the British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ |
| controversialFor | role in the displacement of Palestinian Arabs ⓘ |
| date | 1948 ⓘ |
| dateApproved | March 1948 ⓘ |
| draftedBy |
Haganah
NERFINISHED
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Haganah General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure territorial continuity for the emerging State of Israel
ⓘ
neutralize Arab irregular forces ⓘ prepare for invasion by regular Arab armies ⓘ secure Jewish population centers in Palestine ⓘ secure areas assigned to the Jewish state by the UN Partition Plan ⓘ secure main roads and lines of communication ⓘ |
| hasNameInHebrew | Tochnit Dalet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySource | Haganah archives operational orders ⓘ |
| hasSection |
general guidelines for operations
ⓘ
specific instructions for each Haganah brigade ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Haganah brigades
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Haganah field units NERFINISHED ⓘ Palmach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesMeasure |
control of key road junctions
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destruction of villages in certain circumstances ⓘ disarming of Arab inhabitants ⓘ establishment of garrisons in captured localities ⓘ expulsion of inhabitants in cases of resistance ⓘ occupation of Arab villages and towns deemed hostile or strategically located ⓘ securing supply routes to isolated Jewish settlements ⓘ |
| influencedBy | escalating civil war in Palestine in 1947–1948 ⓘ |
| interpretedAs |
blueprint for expulsion by some Palestinian and critical historians
ⓘ
defensive plan by some Israeli historians ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginalDocument | Hebrew ⓘ |
| partOf | Haganah war preparations in 1947–1948 ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Plan Aleph
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Plan Bet NERFINISHED ⓘ Plan Gimel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToDocument | UN General Assembly Resolution 181 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToEntity | State of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
capture of numerous Arab villages and towns
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consolidation of Jewish-held territory before Israeli independence ⓘ displacement of many Palestinian Arabs ⓘ |
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