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The US wanted to partition Palestine so it would end the British Mandate.
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Israel decalred its independence and became known as the state of Israel.
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The state of Israel and a military colation of Arab states fought over the control of Palestine.
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Israel wanted to control the Suez canal which brought large countries into try to stop them like Britain and France.
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Its goal was to liberate Palestine through armed struggle.
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Israel had taken large parts of land from its neighbors.
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The Arab countries started to attack Israel hoping that they would get some of their land and the Suez canal back.
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IDF invaded Southern Lebanon after the PLO had been attacking and counter-attack which led to civilian casualties.
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An agreement signed between the State of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) that officially ended the Israel and Arab conflict.