Operation Pleshet (1948 AD)
Operation Pleshet took place in 1948 AD during 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1948 AD
- Date: 1948-06-03
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
- Commanders (A): Lou Lenart (air force), Shimon Avidan (Givati Brigade)
- Commanders (B): Muhammad Naguib (2nd Brigade)
- Casualties: approx. 45 killed or missing
50 wounded
5 captured7–15 killed
18–30 wounded
- Outcome: Egyptian tactical victory
Initiative passed to Israeli side
- Coordinates: 31.764°, 34.666°
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