Etzel

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Etzel was a Zionist paramilitary organization that operated in Mandatory Palestine before the establishment of the State of Israel.

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instanceOf Zionist paramilitary organization
militant group
underground organization
abbreviation Etzel
IZL
conflict 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
1947–1949 Palestine war
Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine
country Mandatory Palestine
dissolved 1948
endTime 1948
foundedBy Revisionist Zionists
linked to: Revisionist Zionism
goal end of British rule in Palestine
establishment of a Jewish state
hasAlias Irgun
Irgun Zvai Leumi
linked to: Irgun

National Military Organization
hasMuseum Etzel Museum in Tel Aviv
headquartersLocation Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
ideology Revisionist Zionism
influenced Israeli right-wing politics
language Hebrew
leader David Raziel
Menachem Begin
Yaakov Meridor
mergedInto Israel Defense Forces
namedAfter initials of Irgun Zvai Leumi
nativeName ארגון צבאי לאומי
notableMember Avraham Stern
Eitan Livni
Geula Cohen
Hillel Kook
Menachem Begin
Shmuel Katz
Yitzhak Shamir
notableOperation Acre Prison break
Deir Yassin attack
attack on Jaffa
bombing of the King David Hotel
operatedIn Mandatory Palestine
operationalStatus clandestine
opposedOrganization Arab nationalist forces in Mandatory Palestine
British Mandate authorities
politicalAlignment right-wing Zionism
predecessor Haganah dissident factions
recognizedAs terrorist organization by British authorities
terrorist organization by some contemporary governments
separatedFrom Haganah
startTime 1931
successor Herut party
linked to: Herut
usedTactics assassinations
bombings
guerrilla warfare
sabotage

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