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Formation of Israel

  • United Nations General Assembly

    The United Nations General Assembly voted 33 to 13, with 10 abstentions, in favor of a Partition Plan that created the State of Israel.
  • The British

    The British reliquished their mandate over Palestine in 1948
  • The Arab-Israeli War

    It established the state of Israel as an independent state, with the rest of the British Mandate of Palestine split into areas controlled by Egypt and Transjordan.
  • Israel Claimed Independence

  • Cease-Fire Agreements

    Israel signed separate cease-fire agreements with Egypt
  • Cease-Fire Agreements

    Israel signed separate cease-fire agreements with Lebanon
  • Cease-Fire Agreements

    Israel signed separate cease-fire agreements with Transjordan
  • Cease-Fire Agreements

    Israel signed separate cease-fire agreements with Syria