Season (anti-Irgun campaign)
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Season (anti-Irgun campaign) was a covert 1944–1945 operation by the Haganah and Palmach to suppress and disarm the Irgun and other Jewish underground groups in Mandatory Palestine, aiming to curb their anti-British attacks and consolidate control over the Yishuv’s armed forces.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Season (anti-Irgun campaign) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
covert operation
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intra-Jewish conflict ⓘ political campaign ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
consolidating control of the Yishuv’s armed forces
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curbing anti-British attacks by Jewish underground groups ⓘ disarming Irgun ⓘ suppressing Irgun operations ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hunting Season
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The Season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
cooperation with British security forces
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internal Jewish political struggle ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Irgun–Haganah conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
controversy in Israeli collective memory
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long-term tensions between Haganah and Irgun veterans ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Mandate period ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| location | Yishuv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOpposingOrganization |
Irgun
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Lehi (Stern Gang) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Irgun leadership
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Lehi leadership ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Haganah
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Palmach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
British Mandate for Palestine
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reason |
Haganah opposition to unauthorized anti-British attacks
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desire to maintain official Yishuv policy toward Britain ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Haganah–Irgun–Lehi relations
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formation of the Israel Defense Forces ⓘ |
| result |
increased Haganah control over Jewish armed activity
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weakening of Irgun’s operational capacity ⓘ |
| securityForcesInvolved |
British military authorities in Palestine
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British police in Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
David Ben-Gurion
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Jewish Agency leadership NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| target |
Irgun
NERFINISHED
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Lehi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | non-state armed group rivalry ⓘ |
| usedMethod |
handing Irgun members over to British authorities
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interrogation of Irgun members ⓘ kidnapping of Irgun members ⓘ surveillance of Irgun members ⓘ |
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