In May 1948, about 1,250,000 Arabs lived in British Mandate Palestine. 670,000 Arabs fled the new state of Israel and slightly less than 65,000 were ever able to return to their homes.
That resulted in slightly more than 605,000 Palestinian Arabs, becoming refugees in countries outside of the new state of Israel. Children and other relatives, have been added to the total number of Palestinian refugees over the years.
Many Palestinians became refugees living in camps in Syria and Lebanon.
170,000
2 millon.
Approximately 720,000 Palestinian Arabs fled.However, it is worth noting that 850,000 Jews fled as refugees from Arab countries from 1947-1952 and 500,000 of them settled in Israel.
Most Vietnamese are not refugees and most refugees are not Vietnamese. Those Vietnamese that became refugees in the 1940s-1980s fled the violence of the Indochina Wars, which destroyed Vietnam and made life difficult for many Vietnamese.
the Jews bought many lands from the local Arabs . in the independes war 1948, israel won and took many areas.
Many Arabs fled Israel and were forced to live in refugee camps for decades.
In 1948-1955, 720,000 Palestinians fled Israel and 850,000 Jews fled the Arab countries.
Afghanistan is has less refugees
"The Refugees" by Viet Thanh Nguyen has 224 pages.
No. Refugees can come from many parts of the world.
3,000,000 were left as refugees