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Altalena wreck located 78 years after deadly 1948 clash
The Irgun arms ship shelled off Tel Aviv during Israel’s 1948 War of Independence has been located intact 503 meters beneath the Mediterranean, ending decades of unsuccessful searches for one of the country’s most historically significant wrecks
Itamar Eichner, Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.24.26
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Saving the Altalena from the depths of history
Some 75 years after tragic event that would shape Israel as a young country, experts working to save the Altalena's legacy say that the state and government aren't doing enough to retrieve the ship's remains from below the waves - 'This is part of Israel’s heritage, for better or worse'
Korin Elbaz-Alush | 06.12.23
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'We must live to tell the story': Irgun fighter's survival story in Syrian captivity
Simcha Sima Zeiman fought the Syrians in 1948, but was captured and imprisoned in Damascus for over a year; ‘I was among the last to be freed, maybe because I had a big mouth’
Tzipora Roman | 04.25.23
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