Search results
5 days ago · The Peel Commission of 1937 was the first to propose a two-state solution to the conflict, whereby Palestine would be divided into two states: one Arab state and one Jewish state. The Jewish state would include the coastal plain , Jezreel Valley , Beit She'an and the Galilee , while the Arab state would include Transjordan , Judea and Samaria ...
3 days ago · In 1947, the United Nations adopted Resolution 181, known as the Partition Plan, which sought to divide the British Mandate of Palestine into Arab and Jewish states. On May 14, 1948, the State of ...
May 28, 2024 · In fact, three-quarters of the world's 195 countries − 143 U.N. member states plus the Vatican and Western Sahara − say it is a state. A decision by Ireland, Norway and Spain to recognize an ...
May 28, 2024 · At the United Nations, the PLO received “observer” status in 1974 and “non-member observer state” status, under the name “State of Palestine,” in 2012.
May 22, 2024 · Two-state solution, proposed framework for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by establishing two states for two peoples: Israel for the Jewish people and Palestine for the Palestinian people. This framework was formally adopted by Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in the 1993 Oslo Accords.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 31, 2024 · APRIL 30, 2003 The Quartet of the Middle East — made up of the U.S., Russia, the European Union and the U.N. — proposes a Roadmap for Peace to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through ...
2 days ago · History. Upon the departure of the British occupying forces in May 1948 and the proclamation of the State of Israel, the armies of five Arab countries entered Palestine. In the ensuing conflict—the first of the Arab-Israeli wars—Israel expanded beyond the territory contemplated by the partition plan.
