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About 850 000 Palestinians were still living in the territories designated by the UN as a Jewish state by 1948, but only 160 000 remained on or near their homes and land by winter 1949.
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In 1947 a united nations commission recommended that palestine be?
divided into an Arab and a Jewish state.
Why did the genocide in Palestine 1948 start?
There was no genocide in Palestine. This is hyperbole. To read about why what occurred in Palestine was not a genocide or to read about the actual reasons for the 1947-1949 Jewish-Arab Engagement or the general causes of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, please see the Related Questions below.
In 1947 the United Nations adopted a plan calling for the division of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states?
No. In 1947, the United Nations, not the United States, adopted a plan calling for the division of the British Mandate of Palestine into a Jewish and Arab States. The United States supported this Resolution but did not "adopt" it.
Which two countries were created out of the British Mandate of Palestine?
It's complicated.Two countries were not "created". The United Nations allowed for two states, a Jewish State and an Arab State to declare independence in Mandatory Palestine in 1947. The Jewish State jumped at the opportunity and declared independence as Israel in 1948. The Arab State did not declare independence until 1988 in exile (Tunisia) and this is Palestine.
What was the immediate result of the United Nations resolution (which went into effect in May 1948) to partition (divide) Palestine into two states one Jewish and one Arab?
War. The Jewish refugees in Palestine obviously accepted the resolution. However, Palestine, supported by the Arab states, protested. As the Jewish population in Palestine attacked Arab families, evicting them from newly made Jewish neighborhoods, the Arab states invaded. It could be contended that Israel knew that the war was coming and had to defend itself - and couldn't risk a fifth column.
Did the United nations adopt a plan that would divide Palestine into Jewish and Arab states?
Yes. In 1947, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 181.
What did the united nations decide to do in 1947 to deal with the problems in palestine?
They passed UN Resolution 181 which partitioned the land into two separate states: a Jewish State and an Arab State.
What is the population of State of Palestine?
State of Palestine's population is 4,260,636.
Great britain limited jewish immigration to palestine in the years before world war 2 because of?
arab actions against the jewish population there
What was the Arab hope for palestine?
The Arabs wanted a unitary independent Arab State to be created called Palestine and would refuse the creation of any Jewish State in the region.
Is Israel an Arab country?
No. Israel is a considered to be the Jewish State. Palestine is considered an Arab country.
What was the partition in Israel?
The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine or United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181 was a plan approved by the United Nations on November 29, 1947 to terminate the British Mandate of Palestine by August 1, 1948 and recommend the creation of two states, one Jewish and one Arab, in Palestine. The plan was approved by the United Nations General Assembly by 33 votes to 13, with 10 abstentions.
