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  2. The 19471948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine was the first phase of the 19471949 Palestine war. It broke out after the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a resolution on 29 November 1947 recommending the adoption of the Partition Plan for Palestine.

    • 30 November 1947 – 14 May 1948, (5 months and 2 weeks)
  3. Feb 1, 2024 · In 1948, Jews realized their wildly improbable dream of a state, and Palestinians experienced the mass flight and expulsion called the Nakba, or catastrophe. The events are...

    • Emily Bazelon
  4. The 1948 Palestine war was fought in the territory of what had been, at the start of the war, British-ruled Mandatory Palestine. [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] During the war, the British withdrew from Palestine, Zionist forces conquered territory and established the State of Israel , and over 700,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled .

    • 30 November 1947 – 20 July 1949, (1 year, 7 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
    • Incumbents
    • Events
    • Notable Births
    • Notable Deaths
    High Commissioner – Sir Alan Cunningham
    Emirate of Transjordan – Abdullah I bin al-Husseinuntil 25 May (thereafter King of Transjordan)
    Prime Minister of Emirate of Transjordan – Ibrahim Hashemuntil 25 May (thereafter Kingdom of Transjordan)
    January – The founding of the kibbutz Ami'ad.
    25 February – Irgun and Lehi members blow up dozens of British military aircraft in airports at Lydda, Qastina and Sirkin.
    22 March – The ruler of Transjordan, Emir Abdullah I, negotiated a new Anglo-Transjordanian treat, under which the Emirate of Transjordan (part of the British Mandate of Palestine) gained full inde...
    25 April – Members of Lehi kill seven British soldiers guarding a military car park in Tel Aviv.
    1 January – Nissan Slomiansky, Israeli politician
    7 January – Aviem Sella, Israeli fighter pilot
    5 February – Amnon Dankner, Israeli newspaper editor and author (died 2013)
    22 February – Motti Mizrachi, Israeli artist

    22 July – Edward Sperling, Russian-born Zionist writer, humorist, and Mandate government official, killed in the King David Hotel bombing.

  5. Palestine and the Palestinians (1948–67) The partition of Palestine and its aftermath. If one chief theme in the post-1948 pattern was embattled Israel and a second the hostility of its Arab neighbours, a third was the plight of the huge number of Arab refugees.

  6. Nov 12, 2018 · The National Army museum website gives a figure of 100,000 British troops in Palestine in 1947 – compared to a total of 78,000 fully trained troops in the entire British Army in 2017. In...

  7. In May 1946, Truman announced his approval of a recommendation to admit 100,000 displaced persons into Palestine and in October publicly declared his support for the creation of a Jewish state. Did the United States support Resolution 181 aka the Partition Resolution?

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