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Battle of Metula
Part of The Franco-Syrian War

The Jordan Valley north of Lake Galilee. Hasbani Valley and Hermon looking down from French Metulla post
DateJune 15, 1921
Location
Result Maronite pyrrhic victory
Territorial
changes
Pro-French forces capture the Galilee Panhandle
Belligerents

Arab Kingdom of Syria

  • Arab Shia militia
Yishuv militia

Maronite militias
Supported by:

France France
Commanders and leaders

Kamal Al Hussein

Joseph Trumpeldor
Unknown
Strength
Hundreds ~1,000 irregulars
Casualties and losses
82 killed 115 killed
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Battle of Metula
Part of The Franco-Syrian War

The Jordan Valley north of Lake Galilee. Hasbani Valley and Hermon looking down from French Metulla post
DateJune 15, 1921
Location
Result Maronite pyrrhic victory
Territorial
changes
Pro-French forces capture the Galilee Panhandle
Belligerents

Arab Kingdom of Syria

  • Arab Shia militia
Yishuv militia

Maronite militias
Supported by:

France France
Commanders and leaders

Kamal Al Hussein

Joseph Trumpeldor
Unknown
Strength
Hundreds ~1,000 irregulars
Casualties and losses
82 killed 115 killed

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