The United Kingdom acquired the Mandate of Palestine in 1919 and controlled it until British forces departed in 1948.
The Ottoman Empire controlled the current territory of Israel from 1517-1919. The United Kingdom controlled that territory from 1919-1948. Israel controlled it from 1949-Present.
The British (Britain)
the british
England
Ottoman Empire till 1918 and Britain after that.
Only one country controlled the area of the Mandate for Palestine prior to Israeli Independence: the British Empire.
Great Britain
Israel.
In 1945, Palestine remained a British Mandate (United Kingdom).
The British Mandate of Palestine.
They are seeking a home in the territory that once constituted the Mandate of Palestine and is currently controlled by the State of Israel.
The name is British Mandate of Palestine.
The modern State of Israel came into existence in 1948. In 1940, the area where Israel predominantly sits (excluding the Golan Heights) was called the British Mandate of Palestine. The Mandate of Palestine was not a country, but a colony of the British Empire. What made a mandate different from a colony was that the British had an obligation to help the people living in the territory to form their own government and facilitate independence. In the specific case of the Mandate of Palestine, they were required to do this for the Jews and the Arabs together.
Israel is a country, so it cannot be born. The Modern State of Israel came out of the British Mandate for Palestine.
United Kingdom. The British carved out the Mandate of Palestine in 1919. It took its current shape (dropping Trans-Jordan) in 1922.
The British ruled the regions would become Iraq, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine as Mandates. From 1919-1921 the only two British Mandates in the Middle East were those of Iraq and Palestine. In 1922, the Mandate of Palestine was divided into the Mandate of Palestine and the Mandate of Transjordan.