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English: Monument to the Alexandroni Brigade in Kakon
עברית: אנדרטת חטיבת אלכסנדרוני בקאקון

Original Image Name: Piciwiki_israel_76729_2jpg Notes: הכפר קאקון היה על גבעה עם שליטה על הסביבה הסובלים היו אנשי קיבוץ המעפיל הסמוך הוחלט לכבוש את קאקון ביוני 1948 לאויב היו כ 200 לוחמים מקומיים כוח עיראקי וכוח משוריין המשימה הוטלה על גדוד 33 ופלוגה מגדוד 32 של חטיבת אלכסנדרוני לפנות בוקר הסתערו הכוחות על עמדות האויב הקרב היה קשה עם קרבות פנים אל פנים הייתה הפגזה ארטילרית והתקפות נגד בסיוע שריון והפצצת מטוסים עיראקיים התקפות האויב נהדפו ולאויב היו אבדות רבות במפלה הגדולה ביותר של ההעיראקים במלחמת העצמאות בקרב נפלו 16 לוחמי אלכסנדרוני

Location: גן לאומי קקון
Date מרץ 2021
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Author ישראל פרקר Israel Preker
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Camera location32° 20′ 43.47″ N, 34° 55′ 18.8″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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