Battle of Haifa

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The Battle of Haifa was fought on 23 September 1918 towards the end of the Battle of Sharon which together with the Battle of Nablus formed the set piece Battle of Megiddo fought between 19 and 25 September during the last months of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. During the Battle of Haifa, the Indian 15th Cavalry Brigade, 5th Cavalry Division and part of the Desert Mounted Corps attacked rearguard forces of the Ottoman Empire that resulted in the capture of the towns of Haifa and Acre. This attack took place at the north western edge of the Esdraelon Plain, 40–50 miles (64–80 km) from Sharon.

1918  WikimediaWikidata
battleOttoman EmpireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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1918 Battle of Haifa
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1821 — 1822 Siege of Acre
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1831 — 1832 Siege of Akka
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1831 — 1832 Siege of Acre
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Indian lancers in Haifa 1918Indian lancers in Haifa 1918
IWM Q12323IWM Q12323
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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu unveil the plaque to commemorate Indian Soldiers led by Maj Dalpat Singh who fought to liberate Haifa, in IsraelThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu unveil the plaque to commemorate Indian Soldiers led by Maj Dalpat Singh who fought to liberate Haifa, in Israel
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu unveil the plaque to commemorate Indian Soldiers led by Maj Dalpat Singh who fought to liberate Haifa, in Israel (1)The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu unveil the plaque to commemorate Indian Soldiers led by Maj Dalpat Singh who fought to liberate Haifa, in Israel (1)
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    eventarmed conflict137Siege of DorAntiochus VII Sidetes, Diodotus Tryphon, siegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict67Siege of YodfatsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1103Siege of AcreKingdom of Jerusalem, Fatimid Caliphate, siegeWikidata
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    eventarmed conflict1191Massacre at Ayyadiehbattle, massacreWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1258Battle of AcreRepublic of Venice, Republic of Genoa, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1265Fall of Haifasiege, Mamluk Sultanate, Knights HospitallerWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1291Siege of AcreKnights Templar, Teutonic Order, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Ayyubid dynasty, battle, Knights Hospitaller, siege, Mamluk Sultanate, Knights of Saint Thomas, Order of Saint LazarusWikidata
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    eventarmed conflict1775Siege of Acresiege, Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Paşa, Al-ZayadinaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1799Siege of AcresiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1821Siege of AcresiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1831Siege of AkkaOttoman Empire, siege, Egypt EyaletWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1831Siege of AcresiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1840Battle of AcreOttoman Empire, Austrian Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle, Egypt EyaletWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1918Battle of HaifaOttoman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1948Battle of Mishmar HaEmekbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1948Battle of HaifabattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict2006Train garage disaster in HaifaHezbollah, bombardmentWikidata
    eventwar1239The Barons' Crusadereligious warWikidata
    eventwar1256War of Saint Sabaswar, Republic of Venice, Republic of GenoaWikidata
    objectwatercraftINS GalsubmarineWikidata
    objectwatercraft1928SS Exoduspassenger vessel, Jewish immigrant shipWikidata
    organisationarms industry1948Rafael Advanced Defense Systemsarms industry, business, enterpriseWikidata
    organisationarms industry1966Elbit Systems Ltd.arms industry, business, public company, enterpriseWikidata
    organisationarms industry1977Emtan Karmielarms industry, company, businessWikidata
    organisationfactory1959Israel Shipyards Industries Ltdport, shipyard, shipbuilding, public company, businessWikidata
    sitefortKhirbet Rushmiyafort, archaeological siteWikidata
    sitemuseum1969Israeli Navy Museumnaval museumWikidata
    commonsimageIndian lancers in Haifa 1918 Commons
    commonsimageIWM Q12323 Commons
    commonsimageFalls map 21 Commons
    commonsimageThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu unveil the plaque to commemorate Indian Soldiers led by Maj Dalpat Singh who fought to liberate Haifa, in Israel Commons
    commonsimageThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu unveil the plaque to commemorate Indian Soldiers led by Maj Dalpat Singh who fought to liberate Haifa, in Israel (1) Commons