battle, notable, interwar and Second World War
Battle of Tel Hai
Battle of Tel Hai was a battle fought in 1920 in what is now Israel. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Franco-Syrian War. The recorded result: Arab victory. Recorded strength: Dozens against Hundreds.
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Where it sits in the Franco-Syrian War
Record
| Date | 1920 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Israel 33.235N, 35.578E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | Dozens | Hundreds |
| Casualties and losses | 8 killed (including two killed in a previous probing attack) | 5 killed |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Tel Azaziat 1967, 8.3 km E
- Fall of Beaufort Castle 1268, 11 km NW
- Siege of Paneas 1157, 11 km E
- Battle of the Beaufort 1982, 11 km NW
- Battle of Panium 200 BC, 11 km E
In the same war
- After: Battle of Maysalun 24 July 1920
- All 3 engagements of Franco-Syrian War
Elsewhere in 1920
- Battle of Warsaw Poland
- Kyiv offensive Ukraine
- Battle of the Niemen River Belarus
- Battle of Komarów Poland
- Battle of Oltu Turkey
Battle of Tel Hai is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 152 in present-day Israel.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872527, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Tel Hai, revision 1381307387, 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.