During World War I, Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire, which sided with the Central Powers. The region became a significant battleground, particularly with the British campaign to capture Jerusalem and the Suez Canal from Ottoman control. The Balfour Declaration in 1917, in which Britain expressed support for a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine, further complicated the situation, setting the stage for future conflicts. Following the war, the League of Nations granted Britain a mandate over Palestine, leading to increased tensions between Jewish and Arab populations.
palestine and iraq.
The two I know are modern day Iraq and Palestine
The British were fighting against the Turks, aided as they were by the Germans, in Iraq & Palestine.
After World War I, the land of Palestine came under British control as a result of the League of Nations mandate system. The British Mandate for Palestine was formally established in 1920, giving the United Kingdom administrative authority over the region. This period was marked by increasing tensions between Jewish and Arab populations, as both communities sought national recognition and rights in the territory.
After World War I, the League of Nations mandated Britain to control Palestine. This mandate was formalized in 1920 and aimed to establish a national home for the Jewish people while ensuring the rights of the existing Arab population. The British administration faced significant challenges and tensions between Jewish and Arab communities during this period.
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palestine and iraq.
under british control
Britain controlled Palestine after WW2
The Western front; The Balkan front; The Eastern front; The war against Turkey in Iraq & Palestine & the war in East Africa
They were British Mandates. (from roughly 1919-1948)
In world war 2, there was no democracy in Israel. The British Mandate of Palestine formalised British rule in Palestine from 1917-1948.
Great Britain, which captured Palestine from the Ottoman Empire in World War 1.
B. mandates on behalf of the League of Nations, but did not own the territory.
The two I know are modern day Iraq and Palestine
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