"Yehiam" Fort
This crusaders castle witnessed heavy fighting between rebels and the British Army on 3 September 1939, in which Captain Taylor earned his MC. It was captured during in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, during Operation Dekel. There are still trenches from that war visible.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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