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Battle of Ammunition Hill

1967 • Jerusalem Infanteriekampf

Historical Overview

Bloody trench warfare for Jordanian positions.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Isr. victory.

Israel

  • Commander: Mordechai Gur
  • Strength: 1 Bataillon
  • Casualties: 71

Jordan

  • Commander: unbekannt
  • Strength: 1 Kompanie
  • Casualties: 106

Strategic Context

Key to capturing North Jerusalem.

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