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About 70% of the area designated for Jewish administration

under the 1947 UN partition plan.

After the Arab-Israeli War of 1948-9, Israel controlled over 98% of the territory it was accorded by the UN Partition Plan and exercised control of 78% of the territory of the former Mandate of Palestine (as opposed to the 56% percent that Israel was accorded in the UN Partition Plan).

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What is the name of the 1948 Arab and Israeli war?

There are several names for it. The neutral name is the Arab-Israeli War of 1948. The Israeli name for is the Israeli Independence War. The Arab name for it is the Nakba or Great Catastrophe.


Which war resulted in the creation of the modern state of Israel?

The Arab-Israeli War of 1948-9, often called the Israeli Independence War by Israeli sympathizers and the Nakba or Catastrophe by Arab sympathizers.


What divided the Israeli and Egyptian armies in the 1973 Israeli Egyptian war?

As the 1973 Israeli-Egyptian War began the Suez Canal divided each of the armies. Both nations had fortified their side of the canal.


Who was fighting with israel in the 1973 war?

It is quite clear that the Syrian front in the Arab-Israeli War of 1973 was an Israeli victory. The Syrians made only minor gains in the early days of the war, but Israelis turned those around and a ceasefire was signed with Israeli tanks in sight of Damascus. There is some debate on whether the Egyptian front was an Israeli or Egyptian victory, but this debate does not carry to the Syrian front.


What are the Arab-Israeli Wars since 1945?

Answer 1There are several Arab-Israeli Wars which each have their own causes. Additionally, the Conflict in General has a number of root causes. Please find a number of Related Questions below relating to this varied issues.A basic line-up is below:There are numerous Conflicts and Quasi-Conflicts in the Arab Israeli Conflict.Arab-Israeli War of 1947-1949Neutral Name: Arab-Israeli War of 1948Israeli Name: Israeli War of IndependenceArab Name: Nakba (Great Catastrophe)Cause: Jews intended to establish a Jewish State in the borders granted by UN Resolution 181 and the Arabs did not intend for such a state to exist.Arab-Israeli War of 1956Neutral Name: Suez CrisisIsraeli Name: Sinai WarArab Name: The War of Tripartite AggressionCause: Egypt blocked Israeli shipping through the Suez Canal when it nationalized the canal. This nationalization also caught the ire of the British and the French who joined Israel in the fight.Arab-Israeli War of 1967Neutral Name, Israeli Name, and Arab Name: Six-Day WarCause: Egypt blocked the Israeli outlet to the Red Sea, the Straits of Tiran in violation of international law. Israel attacked Egypt to regain control. Israel also retaliated against Jordan and Syria once those countries began attacking Israel.Arab-Israeli War of 1967-1970Neutral Name, Israeli Name, and Arab Name: War of AttritionCause: Egyptians tried to weaken Israeli resolve to hold the Sinai Peninsula by attacking Israeli positions in a way that would not merit a full-scale retaliation.Arab-Israeli War of 1973Neutral Name: Arab-Israeli War of 1973Israeli Name: Yom Kippur WarArab Name: Ramadan War, October WarCause: Egypt and Syria wished to regain lands lost in the Arab-Israeli War of 1967.Lebanese Civil War 1975-1982 (Israeli involvement from 1981-1982)Neutral Name: Lebanese Civil WarIsraeli Name: First Lebanon WarArab Name: Lebanese Civil WarCause: The War was primarily not an Israeli conflict, but an internal Lebanese struggle. However, militants from Lebanon attacked Israel in 1981 and 1982, prompting an Israeli military response.Palestinian Intifadas (Uprisings) of 1987-1993 and 2000-2005Neutral Name, Israeli Name, and Arab Name: First & Second IntifadasCause: Palestinian dissatisfaction with the Israeli Martial Law in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.2006 Lebanon WarNeutral Name: 2006 Lebanon War, Israel-Hezbollah WarIsraeli Name: Second Lebanon War, War with HezbollahArab Name: July War, Israeli-Invasion of LebanonCause: Hezbollah conducted a cross-border raid and absconded with two Israeli soldiers. Israel entered Lebanon to pursue Hezbollah.Gazan War of 2008-2009Neutral Name: Gazan War of 2008-2009Israeli Name: Operation Cast LeadArab Name: Gaza MassacreCause: Hamas fired rockets into Israel, prompting an Israeli attack on Hamas militants in Gaza.Gazan War of 2012Neutral Name: Gazan War of 2012Israeli Name: Operation Pillar of Cloud/Pillar of DefenseArab Name: Operation Stones of ShaleCause: Hamas fired rockets into Israel, prompting an Israeli attack on Hamas militants in Gaza.

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Which Arab country lost the Golan Heights region in the 1967 ArabIsraeli war?

Syria


Did US troops fight for Israel in the Arab-Israeli War of 1973?

U.S. troops have never fought in any Israeli war, except during the first Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon when they "escorted" Israeli troops out of Lebanon The U.S. only began selling weapons to Israel after there victory in the Yom Kippur war. That war was fought with, mostly out of date, Russian or makeshift Israeli weapons.


What is the name of the 1948 Arab and Israeli war?

There are several names for it. The neutral name is the Arab-Israeli War of 1948. The Israeli name for is the Israeli Independence War. The Arab name for it is the Nakba or Great Catastrophe.


When did the fourth Israeli war begin?

The fourth Arab-Israeli War began in October 1973.


Did the captured Israeli soldiers ever get released after Lebanon war?

No, and that is true for both the first Lebanon war in 1982 as well as the more recent war in the summer of 2006. The issue of captured Israeli soldiers is always presented when negotiations are discussed.


Who led Israeli defense in the Arab-Israeli war?

Yigal Allon


Which war resulted in the creation of the modern state of Israel?

The Arab-Israeli War of 1948-9, often called the Israeli Independence War by Israeli sympathizers and the Nakba or Catastrophe by Arab sympathizers.


What wars was the spitfire used in?

The Spitfire was used widely in WW2 and later in the first Arab/Israeli war.


What are some other names for the fourth Arab Israeli war?

Some names include:Neutral: Arab-Israeli War of 1973Pro-Israeli: Yom Kippur WarPro-Arab: Ramadan WarPro-Arab: October War


Where was the israeli war?

probably in israel


What is the Arab-Israeli War?

There are several Arab-Israeli Wars which each have their own histories. Additionally, the Conflict in General has a trajectory. Please find a number of Related Questions below relating to this varied issues.A basic line-up is below:There are numerous Conflicts and Quasi-Conflicts in the Arab Israeli Conflict.Arab-Israeli War of 1947-1949Neutral Name: Arab-Israeli War of 1948Israeli Name: Israeli War of IndependenceArab Name: Nakba (Great Catastrophe)Cause: Jews intended to establish a Jewish State in the borders granted by UN Resolution 181 and the Arabs did not intend for such a state to exist.Arab-Israeli War of 1956Neutral Name: Suez CrisisIsraeli Name: Sinai WarArab Name: The War of Tripartite AggressionCause: Egypt blocked Israeli shipping through the Suez Canal when it nationalized the canal. This nationalization also caught the ire of the British and the French who joined Israel in the fight.Arab-Israeli War of 1967Neutral Name, Israeli Name, and Arab Name: Six-Day WarCause: Egypt blocked the Israeli outlet to the Red Sea, the Straits of Tiran in violation of international law. Israel attacked Egypt to regain control. Israel also retaliated against Jordan and Syria once those countries began attacking Israel.Arab-Israeli War of 1967-1970Neutral Name, Israeli Name, and Arab Name: War of AttritionCause: Egyptians tried to weaken Israeli resolve to hold the Sinai Peninsula by attacking Israeli positions in a way that would not merit a full-scale retaliation.Arab-Israeli War of 1973Neutral Name: Arab-Israeli War of 1973Israeli Name: Yom Kippur WarArab Name: Ramadan War, October WarCause: Egypt and Syria wished to regain lands lost in the Arab-Israeli War of 1967.Lebanese Civil War 1975-1982 (Israeli involvement from 1981-1982)Neutral Name: Lebanese Civil WarIsraeli Name: First Lebanon WarArab Name: Lebanese Civil WarCause: The War was primarily not an Israeli conflict, but an internal Lebanese struggle. However, militants from Lebanon attacked Israel in 1981 and 1982, prompting an Israeli military response.Palestinian Intifadas (Uprisings) of 1987-1993 and 2000-2005Neutral Name, Israeli Name, and Arab Name: First & Second IntifadasCause: Palestinian dissatisfaction with the Israeli Martial Law in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.2006 Lebanon WarNeutral Name: 2006 Lebanon War, Israel-Hezbollah WarIsraeli Name: Second Lebanon War, War with HezbollahArab Name: July War, Israeli-Invasion of LebanonCause: Hezbollah conducted a cross-border raid and absconded with two Israeli soldiers. Israel entered Lebanon to pursue Hezbollah.Gazan War of 2008-2009Neutral Name: Gazan War of 2008-2009Israeli Name: Operation Cast LeadArab Name: Gaza MassacreCause: Hamas fired rockets into Israel, prompting an Israeli attack on Hamas militants in Gaza.Gazan War of 2012Neutral Name: Gazan War of 2012Israeli Name: Operation Pillar of Cloud/Pillar of DefenseArab Name: Operation Stones of ShaleCause: Hamas fired rockets into Israel, prompting an Israeli attack on Hamas militants in Gaza.


How did the Israeli-Pakistani War start?

There is no such thing as the Israeli-Pakistani War, as a result, there is no date when it could have started. If the question intends to ask about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, please see the Related Question below.