Mobile Guards
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The Mobile Guards also known as the Manim from the initials of the Hebrew words, were a branch of the Notrim
Notrim
The Notrim were a Jewish Police Force set up by the British in the Mandatory Palestine in 1936 to help defend Jewish lives and property during the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine. The force was divided into Supernumerary Police and highly mobile Settlement Police...

 in Mandatory
Mandate Palestine
Mandate Palestine existed while the British Mandate for Palestine, which formally began in September 1923 and terminated in May 1948, was in effect...

 Palestine
Palestine
Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....

 established at the beginning of the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine to ambush Arab rebels and to protect Jewish settlements and workers in their orchards and fields.

There were about 60 units comprising 400 men. The manim travelled in armoured vehicles.
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