 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - VaBritish vakagara muHebroni musi wa 8 Zvita 1917; hutongi hwakachinjira kumutemo muna 1920. Zvizhinji zveHebroni zvaive zvevaridzi vekare vechiIslam vanopa rubatsiro waqfs, iine ingangoita 60 yenyika yese iri mukati nekukomberedza Hebroni yaive yeTamīm al-Dārī waqf. Muna 1922, vagari vayo vakanga vari 17 000. Mumakore ekuma1920, Abd al-Ḥayy al-Khaṭīb akagadzwa saMufti weHebroni. Asati agadzwa, akanga ari muvengi akasimba waHaj Amin, akatsigira maMuslim National Associations uye aiva nehukama hwakanaka nevaZionist. Gare gare, al-Khaṭīb akava mumwe wevateveri vashomanene vakavimbika vaHaj Amin muHebroni. Mukati menhambo yapera yeOttoman, boka idzva ravatongi rakanga rabuda muPalestine. Gare gare vakaumba musimboti weboka rairamba richikura revaArab nationalist mukuvamba kwezana ramakore rechi20. Mukati menguva yeMandate, nhume dzakabva kuHebroni dzaingova 1 muzana yevatungamiriri vezvematongerwe enyika. Sarudzo yePalestinian Arab yekuramba sarudzo dza1923 dzeLegislative Council yakaitwa kuPalestinian Congress yechishanu, mushure mekunge yaudzwa naMurshid Shahin muArab pro-Zionist activist kuti paive nekupokana kwakasimba muHebron musarudzo. Panenge hapana imba muHebroni yakasara isina kukuvara pakadengenyeka nyika muPalestinemusi waJuly 11, 1927. 