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'''Operation Atlas'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20101014004611/https://www.mi5.gov.uk/output/4-july-2001-releases-kurt-wieland.html 4 July 2001 Release: Kurt Wieland]. MI5</ref><ref>[https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/history/articles/nazi-paratroopers Operation Atlas Casts Light on Nazi Attempts to Squelch the Jewish State]. Marc Goldberg, ''Tablet Magazine'', April 15, 2021.<blockquote><small>
'''Operation Atlas'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20101014004611/https://www.mi5.gov.uk/output/4-july-2001-releases-kurt-wieland.html 4 July 2001 Release: Kurt Wieland]. MI5</ref><ref>[https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/history/articles/nazi-paratroopers Operation Atlas Casts Light on Nazi Attempts to Squelch the Jewish State]. Marc Goldberg, ''Tablet Magazine'', April 15, 2021.<blockquote><small>
The untold story of how a team of Nazi commandos teamed up with Palestinian Arab leader Haj Amin al-Husseini to kill Jews.</small><blockquote></ref> was a failed operation by a force from the special commando unit of the Nazi Waffen SS, which began in Israel on October 6, 1944. The force numbered five people, three from the Templars of Palestine and two Arabs- Palestinians supporters of Mufti Amin al-Husseini, who were parachuted in the Jericho area near Wadi Kelt. Four of them were captured without causing any damage and the fifth Hasan Salama, who escaped, was killed in the 1948 Israel's War of Independence.
The untold story of how a team of Nazi commandos teamed up with Palestinian Arab leader Haj Amin al-Husseini to kill Jews.</small></blockquote></ref> was a failed operation by a force from the special commando unit of the Nazi Waffen SS, which began in Israel on October 6, 1944. The force numbered five people, three from the Templars of Palestine and two Arabs- Palestinians supporters of Mufti Amin al-Husseini, who were parachuted in the Jericho area near Wadi Kelt. Four of them were captured without causing any damage and the fifth Hasan Salama, who escaped, was killed in the 1948 Israel's War of Independence.
Some<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/magazine/features/the-fhrer-of-the-arabs The führer of the Arabs]. Gil Zohar, ''The Jerusalem Post'', December 20, 2020</ref> hold, the plan included poisoning<ref>[https://www.isracast.com/operation-atlas-poisoning-tel-aviv-residents/ Operation Atlas - Poisoning Tel-Aviv Residents - IsraCast]</ref> the Tel Aviv water system with arsenic --which could have killed around a quarter million<ref>[https://www.danielpipes.org/comments/268265 Mufti: Arab-Nazi 'Operation Atlas': poison that could have massacred 250,000 (Oct.1944)] at Pipes.</ref> people-- destroying the Naharayim hydroelectric plant and blowing up the oil pipeline running from Iraq to Haifa.
Some<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/magazine/features/the-fhrer-of-the-arabs The führer of the Arabs]. Gil Zohar, ''The Jerusalem Post'', December 20, 2020</ref> hold, the plan included poisoning<ref>[https://www.isracast.com/operation-atlas-poisoning-tel-aviv-residents/ Operation Atlas - Poisoning Tel-Aviv Residents - IsraCast]</ref> the Tel Aviv water system with arsenic --which could have killed around a quarter million<ref>[https://www.danielpipes.org/comments/268265 Mufti: Arab-Nazi 'Operation Atlas': poison that could have massacred 250,000 (Oct.1944)] at Pipes.</ref> people-- destroying the Naharayim hydroelectric plant and blowing up the oil pipeline running from Iraq to Haifa.