24/8/1938: A rebel from the Abu al-Rab family in Jenin assassinated the British governor of the city (Moffitt) for his brutal practices against the rebels and the citizens.A few hours later, British forces attacked the city, demolished a number of houses and market buildings to confirm its brutality, and arrested dozens of citizens.
24/8/1969: spearhead Operation: – In the area of Sweimah “west of the Jordan River”, Al-Mujahideen occupied the site, and then destroyed it and caused losses in the ranks of the enemy.