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In August 1936, al-Qawuqji commanded about 200 volunteers from Iraq, Syria, Transjordan, and the Samaria region of Palestine. His title was 'Supreme Commander of the Arab Revolution in South-Syrian Palestine.' He operated four units, (Iraqi, Syrian, Palestinian Druse and Palestinian Muslim) in the
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It was established, when Al-Qawuqji resigned his commission in the Iraqi army and his position at the Royal Military College to lead approximately fifty armed guerrillas into Mandatory Palestine. Deputy commander of the unit was
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triangle until the end of October 1936. The military performance of al-Qawuqji's troops became hampered by internal dissensions and animosity between him and Grand Mufti Husseini, the
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Arab nationalist militia during the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine
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Fawzi al-Qawuqji
Muhammad al-Ashmar
Nablus
Tulkaram
Jenin
Mandatory Palestine
Ideology
Arab nationalism
Arab Higher Committee
British Army
1936-39 Arab revolt in Palestine
nationalist Arab
1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine
Sunni
Arab
Iraq
Fawzi al-Qawuqji
Muhammad al-Ashmar
Nablus
Tulkaram
Jenin
Arab Higher Committee
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni
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British Mandate for Palestine
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