battle, Cold War
Battle of 3 Shevat
Battle of 3 Shevat was a battle fought on 14 January 1948 in what is now Palestine. It was part of the 1948 Palestine war, which ran from 1947 to 1949. The recorded result: Palestinian Arab failure. Recorded strength: 400 fighters against Unknown.
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Where it sits in the 1948 Palestine war
Record
| Date | 14 January 1948 | |
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| Place | Palestine 31.660N, 35.124E | |
| Kind | Battle, Cold War | |
| Strength | 400 fighters | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | 100 killed; 104 wounded | 3 killed |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Beth Zechariah 162 BC, 0.5 km N
- Battle of Beth Zur 164 BC, 8.3 km S
- Saint-Simon Battle 1948, 14 km NE
- Assyrian siege of Jerusalem 701 BC, 15 km NE
- Battle of Jerusalem 1917, 16 km NE
In the same war
- Before: Battle for Jerusalem 1947
- After: Siege of Acre 19 March 1948
- All 5 engagements of 1948 Palestine war
Elsewhere in 1948
- Battles of Latrun Palestine
- Battle of Haifa Israel
- Battle of Mishmar HaEmek Israel
- Siege of Changchun People's Republic of China
- Battle of Nitzanim Israel
Battle of 3 Shevat is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 43 in present-day Palestine.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q12411100, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of 3 Shevat, revision 1370430721, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.