"Syria" . "1948-10-29Z"^^ . . . "Oded Brigade" . . . "Israel captures theUpper Galileeand part ofSouthern Lebanon" . "Golani Brigade" . . . "Circassian Unit" . "7th Armoured Brigade" . "25pxArab Liberation Army" . "\"absurdly light\"" . "Over 6,000" . "Carmeli Brigade" . . "22px|borderDruze Unit" . "2-4,000" . "Operation Hiram"@en . . "Operation Hiram was a military operation conducted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. It was led by General Moshe Carmel, and aimed at capturing the Upper Galilee region from the Arab Liberation Army (ALA) forces led by Fawzi al-Qawuqji and a Syrian battalion. The operation, which lasted just 60 hours (October 29\u201331), was marked by several massacres of Arabs and ended just before the ceasefire with the neighboring Arab countries went into effect."@en .