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Mobile Guards ( Hebrew : המשמר הנע , romanized : Hamishmar hana ), also known as the Manim from the initials of the Hebrew words, were a branch of the Notrim in Mandatory Palestine established at the beginning of the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine to ambush Arab terrorists and to protect Jewish settlements and workers in their orchards and fields. There were about 60 units comprising 400 men. The manim travelled in armored vehicles.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Mobile Guards ( Hebrew : Mishmarot Nayim ; המשמר הנע ), also known as the Manim from the initials of the Hebrew words, were a branch of the Notrim in Mandatory Palestine established at the beginning of the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine to ambush Arab rebels and to protect Jewish settlements and workers in their orchards and fields. There were about 60 units comprising 400 men. The manim travelled in armoured vehicles.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The Mobile Guards ( Hebrew : Mishmarot Nayim ; המשמר הנע ), also known as the Manim from the initials of the Hebrew words, were a branch of the Notrim in Mandatory Palestine established at the beginning of the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine to ambush Arab rebels and to protect Jewish settlements and workers in their orchards and fields. There were about 60 units comprising 400 men. The manim travelled in armoured vehicles.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
The Mobile Guards ( Hebrew : Mishmarot Nayim ; המשמר הנע ), also known as the Manim from the initials of the Hebrew words, were a branch of the Notrim in Mandatory Palestine established at the beginning of the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine to ambush Arab terrorists and to protect Jewish settlements and workers in their orchards and fields. There were about 60 units comprising 400 men. The manim travelled in armoured vehicles.
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The Mobile Guards ( ), also known as the Manim from the initials of the Hebrew words, were a branch of the Notrim in Mandatory Palestine established at the beginning of the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine to ambush Arab terrorists and to protect Jewish settlements and workers in their orchards and fields. There were about 60 units comprising 400 men. The manim travelled in armored vehicles.
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branch of the notrim in mandatory palestine established at the beginning of the 1936-1939 arab revolt in palest
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branch of the notrim in mandatory palestine established at the beginning of the 1936–39 arab revolt in palestin
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