Category
page 1Organisations based in Mandatory Palestine
Arab Liberation Army
paramilitary organization
Arab Higher Committee
political organ of Palestinian Arabs in Mandate Palestine
Mandatory Palestine national football team
Jewish football team
Supreme Muslim Council
highest body in charge of Muslim community affairs in Palestine under British control
Special Night Squads
counter-insurgency unit in the British Mandate of Palestine
Independence Party
Palestinian political party
Palestine Police Force
British colonial police service in the British Mandate of Palestine
Arab College
secondary school in Jerusalem (1918-1948)
Palestine Broadcasting Service
defunct radio station located in the British Mandate for Palestine
Muslim-Christian Associations
number of historical political clubs in Palestine
al-Najjada
al-Najjada (, or Munazzamat al-Najjada al-Falastiniyya) was a Palestinian Arab paramilitary scout movement formed in Jaffa, British Mandate of Palestine on 8 December 1945. The organisation was headed by Muhammad Nimr al-Hawari as General Commander (al-Harawi had served in the British Mandate administration) and Rashad al-Dabbagh as Secretary General. The al-Najjada HQ was on Railway Station Street Jaffa. Its officers were mainly Arabs who had served in the British Army. During the lead into the 1948 war its membership numbered 2,000 to 3,000 but the organisation lacked arms. The Palestinian A