Counterterrorism Against Irgun Zevai Leumi By: Erin Gray

-Mixed results

-MI5

-SIS(MI6)

-British Army

Mixed ResultsBritish Response

Black Sabbath2,700 Irgun members and minor officials arrestedNo major leaders were captured

Irgun Response

King David Hotel Bombings91 people killedHeadquarters of the British Army in PalestineStations of MI5 and SIS.

Mixed ResultsBritish Response

Searched Jewish villages Hung 4 Irgunists in Acre Prison Increased security on British Militants  

Irgun ResponseAcre Prison Break28 Jews escaped, 3 Irgunists captured and sentenced to deathKidnapped Clifford Martin and Marvin Paice

Hangings of Martin and PaiceBritish Reponses

Executions of Irgunists Avshalom Haviv, Yaakov Weiss, and Meir Nakar

Irgun ReponsesIrgun hung Martin and Paice in response

Relocated bodies

Booby-trapped bodies

LawsThe Detention Law of 1946

Statue Law of Cyprus No.29