Avshalom Haviv
Avshalom Haviv (Hebrew: אבשלום חביב; June 18, 1926 – July 29, 1947) was a member of the Irgun underground organization in Mandatory Palestine, and one of the Olei Hagardom executed by the British authorities during the Jewish insurgency in Palestine. His hanging, along with that of two other Irgun members, triggered the Irgun's retaliatory hangings of two British sergeants.
Avshalom Haviv | |
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| Native name | אבשלום חביב |
| Born | June 18, 1926 Haifa, Mandatory Palestine |
| Died | July 29, 1947 (aged 21) Acre Prison, Acre, Mandatory Palestine |
| Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
| Buried | Safed, Israel |
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| Battles/wars | Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine |
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