History of Palestine - Wikipedia
WEBPalestine is the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity, and has been controlled by many kingdoms and powers, including Ancient Egypt, Ancient Israel and Judah, the Persian Empire, Alexander the Great and his successors, the Hasmoneans, the Roman Empire, several Muslim caliphates, and the crusaders.
Palestine 1918 to 1948 - History Learning Site
WEBMay 26, 2015 · In 1947, the newly formed United Nations accepted the idea to partition Palestine into a zone for the Jews (Israel) and a zone for the Arabs (Palestine). With this United Nations proposal, the British withdrew from the region on May 14th 1948.
History of the State of Palestine - Wikipedia
WEBThis triggered the 1947–1949 Palestine war and led, in 1948, to the establishment of the state of Israel on a part of Mandate Palestine as the Mandate came to an end. The Gaza Strip came under Egyptian occupation, and the West Bank was ruled by Jordan, before both territories were occupied by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War. Since then there ...
History of Palestine | Britannica
WEBBefore this mandate ended, the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) in November 1947 accepted a plan for the Arab-Jewish partition of Palestine under which the town of Gaza and an area of surrounding territory were to be allotted to…
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Long Shadow of 1948
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · The Road to 1948. How the decisions that led to the founding of Israel left the region in a state of eternal conflict. A discussion moderated by Emily Bazelon. Feb. 1, 2024. One year matters more...
Timeline of the Palestine region - Wikipedia
WEB1948: declaration of the establishment of the State of Israel Palestinian Arab refugees in 1948 Israel, Jordan-occupied West Bank, Egypt-occupied Gaza. 1948 May 14 – Israeli Declaration of Independence: Jewish leadership in the region of Palestine announces the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz-Israel, to be known as the State of Israel.
The history of Israel-Palestine before 1948 - Hey Alma
WEBThe history of Israel-Palestine before 1948. Part of: Let’s dive into the pre-state history, AKA the conflict before Israel was a state. Jump ahead to key dates below. JUMP AHEAD 1882 / 1903 / 1917 / 1929 / 1939 / 1948. 1517. Ottoman Rule in Palestine begins; Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire through 1917.
Israel Gaza war: History of the conflict explained - BBC News
WEBApr 5, 2024 · In 1948, unable to solve the problem, Britain withdrew and Jewish leaders declared the creation of the State of Israel. It was intended to be a safe haven for Jews fleeing persecution, as well as...
An Open-Source Map of Palestine Before Israel - Bloomberg
WEBMay 21, 2018 · A new open-source mapping project, Palestine Open Maps, allows users to see the Palestinian landscape as it looked before 1948—and to search for villages and towns from that era to find out...
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Timeline | CFR Education
WEBOct 9, 2023 · Over the course of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, at least seven hundred thousand Palestinian refugees flee their homes in an exodus known to Palestinians as the nakba (Arabic for “catastrophe”). Israel wins the war, retaining the territory provided to it by the United Nations and capturing some of the areas designated for the imagined future Palestinian state.
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