March 19, 1948 Arab Liberation Army

 

Training of the Arab Liberation ArmyBritish Intelligence publish a document on the Arab Liberation Army detailing its location in every area of Palestine, its numbers, and its command as follows: Arab Liberation Army Information as at 19.3.48 General: G.O.C. Gen.Ismail Safwat Pasha formerly Deputy Chief of Staff to the Iraqi Army. H.Q. Damascus. Commands in Palestine: North Pal: O.C. Fawzi Al Kaukji Bey. 2. i/c Mohd Bey As Safa East Pal: overall Command Abdul Qadir Husseini West Pal: overall Command Sheik Hassan Salama.  2. i/c a German Engineer Officer. South Pal: Acting overall Command Col. Tarik Bey, a Sudanese. Source: The Nation Weekly

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