It involved five soldiers: three who were previously members of the Templer religious sect in Mandatory Palestine, and two Palestinian Arabs who were close collaborators of the mufti of Jerusalem, Amin al-Husseini.
Participaron cinco soldados: tres dos cales foran membros da seita relixiosa Sociedade dos Templarios no Mandato de Palestina, e dous árabes-palestinos que colaboraban co Gran Muftí de Xerusalén, Amin al-Husseini.