Arab–Israeli War of 1948

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The Arab–Israeli War of 1948 was the first major conflict between the newly declared State of Israel and a coalition of Arab states and Palestinian Arab forces, resulting in Israel’s establishment and the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab–Israeli conflict
interstate conflict
war
belligerent Arab Liberation Army
Egypt
Iraq
Jewish Yishuv in Mandatory Palestine
Jordan
Lebanon
Palestinian Arab irregular forces
Saudi Arabia
Israel
surface form: State of Israel

Syria
Jordan
surface form: Transjordan

Yemen
volunteers from other Arab countries
cause United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
conflict between Zionist and Palestinian Arab national movements
end of British Mandate for Palestine
conflictIn Gaza Strip
Golan Heights
British Mandate for Palestine
surface form: Mandatory Palestine

Sinai Peninsula
Israel
surface form: State of Israel

West Bank
southern Lebanon
endDate 1949-07-20
followedBy Six-Day War
Suez Crisis
hasAlias Arab–Israeli War of 1948 self-linksurface differs
surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Arab–Israeli War of 1948 self-linksurface differs
surface form: First Arab–Israeli War

Arab–Israeli War of 1948 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Israeli War of Independence

Palestinian Nakba
surface form: Nakba

Palestinian Nakba
War of Independence
hasConsequence demographic changes in Palestine
establishment of 1949 Green Line armistice boundaries
international recognition of Israel by many states
long-term Arab–Israeli conflict
ongoing dispute over right of return for Palestinian refugees
hasPart civil war phase in Mandatory Palestine
interstate war phase between Israel and Arab states
involves Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries
Palestinian Nakba
surface form: Palestinian exodus of 1948

Palestinian refugees
keyEvent 1949 Armistice Agreements
Arab invasion of Israel on 1948-05-15
Battle of Latrun
Deir Yassin massacre
Israeli Declaration of Independence
Lydda and Ramle exodus
Operation Danny
Operation Hiram
Operation Nachshon
siege of Jerusalem
precededBy Arab–Israeli War of 1948 self-linksurface differs
surface form: 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine

British Mandate for Palestine
relatedTo British withdrawal from Palestine
Palestinian nationalism
United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
surface form: United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181

Zionism
result Israeli control over larger territory than allotted by UN partition plan
Israeli victory
armistice agreements between Israel and neighboring Arab states
creation of Palestinian refugee problem
displacement of large numbers of Palestinian Arabs
division of former Mandatory Palestine into Israeli-held areas, West Bank, and Gaza Strip
establishment of the State of Israel as a sovereign state
startDate 1947-11-30
timePeriod 20th century
post–World War II era

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Operation Nachshon conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Operation Hiram conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Operation Hiram partOf Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Ariel Sharon participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Mo’etzet HaMedinah HaZmanit historicalPeriod Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: Israeli War of Independence era
Mapai-led coalition governments notableEventDuringTenure Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine followedBy Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Egypt–Israel relations historicalConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Yigal Allon participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Yigal Allon participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1947–1949 Palestine war
Saad el-Shazly conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
King Farouk I of Egypt politicalEvent Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Yisrael Galili participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Operation Yiftach conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Operation Dekel conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Operation Dekel partOf Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Battle of Latrun conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Battle of Latrun partOf Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Battle of Latrun partOf Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: First Arab–Israeli War
Lee–Enfield rifle usedInConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
Abd al-Karim Qasim participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
All-Palestine Government conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Jenin refugee camp establishedAfter Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Mandatory Palestine relatedConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1947–1949 Palestine war
Rafael Eitan conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Habis al-Majali participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Gush Etzion capturedInConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Mohamed Naguib conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
IDF conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
subject surface form: Israel Defense Forces
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Ad-Duheisha Camp foundedAfter Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Aida Camp establishedAfter Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Green Line establishedAfter Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Ezer Weizman conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Anglo-Jordanian Treaty 1948 context Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
remained under Israeli control after 1949 Armistice Agreements resultOf Arab–Israeli War of 1948
subject surface form: West Jerusalem
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Lausanne Conference of 1949 follows Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: first Arab–Israeli War
Jericho Conference tookPlaceDuring Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Green Line (Israel) historicalEvent Arab–Israeli War of 1948
Lydda historicalEvent Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Israeli Navy engagedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
Hittin depopulationContext Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Israeli Ground Forces conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Menahem Golan militaryConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Yigael Yadin participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Abdul Rahman Arif conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
The Face of War depicts Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Ramla Subdistrict (British Mandate period) dissolvedFollowing Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Mickey Marcus conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Etzel conflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948
this entity surface form: 1947–1949 Palestine war