Netanyahu Vows Rescue of Irgun Ship Altalena, Sunk by Ben Gurion
Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to raise the Altalena ship, sunk by Ben Gurion in 1948, as a reminder of past conflict and the importance of Israeli unity.
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Altalena Wreck Found 78 Years After Episode That Shook Israels Early Statehood
The Altalena wreck, significant to Israel's 1948 history, was found on the Mediterranean seabed, ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Amichai Eliyahu announced.
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