The Irgun, or Etzel, was a Zionist paramilitary organization that operated in Mandatory Palestine between 1931 and 1948. It was an offshoot of the older and larger Jewish paramilitary organization Haganah. The Irgun has been viewed as a terrorist... Wikipedia
Founders: Ze'ev Jabotinsky and Avraham Tehomi
Founded: 1931
Active: 1931–1949
Disbanded: 12 January 1949
Notable commanders: Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Avraham Tehomi, Menachem Begin