1947 ⟶ UN Approves Creation of Jewish and Arab States

The United Nations approves the creation of a Jewish State a...
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🤝 British Partition Proposal Rejected

The British propose a partition between Jewish and Arab areas. It is rejected by both parties.⟶
ZionismArab-Israeli ConflictPartition PlanBritish MandatePolitical NegotiationsTwo-state solutionJewish AgencyArab Higher Committee

⚔️ Jewish Defense Groups Intensify Struggle in Palestine

The violent struggle for the creation of a Jewish state in the British mandate of Palestine is intensified by Jewish defense groups: Haganah, Irgun, and Lehi (group).⟶
Jewish Defense Groups Intensify Struggle in Palestine (1946)
ZionismMandatory PalestineHaganahIrgunLehiJewish NationalismConflictBritish MandateIndependenceParamilitary
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🗳️ UN Approves Creation of Jewish and Arab States

The United Nations approves the creation of a Jewish State and an Arab State in the British mandate of Palestine.⟶
UN Approves Creation of Jewish and Arab States (1947)
United NationsPartition PlanZionismMandatory PalestineTwo-State SolutionArab-Israeli ConflictInternational RelationsDiplomacyStatehoodJewish State
PalestinePalestine

🤝 UN Partition Plan Accepted by Jews, Rejected by Arabs

The United Nations approves partition of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. It is accepted by the Jews, but rejected by the Arab leaders (See ).⟶
UN Partition Plan Accepted by Jews, Rejected by Arabs (1947)
United NationsPartition PlanZionismArab-Israeli ConflictMandatory PalestineStatehoodDiplomacyJewish StateRejectionPolitical Division
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