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1948 War

The war that led to the displacement of many Palestinians and the creation of refugee camps.

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Jan 25, 2026
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histroical conflicts between israelis and palestinians

The i–Palestinian conflict traces back to competing national movements — Zionism and Arab nationalism — that collided in late 19th and early 20th century as Jewish immigration increased under and then...

Jan 14, 2026
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After the ottoman empire lost the war in palestine, U.N. divided palestine in 2 states, is it true that palestine began to attack Israel first?

The question misunderstands a complex, multi-stage conflict: violence in Palestine did not begin only after the United Nations partition plan or only after the declaration of Israel; a civil war betwe...

Jan 14, 2026
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Is it true that in 1947 after the U.N. divided arab and jewish in 2 states, the first attack was from the arabs?

The immediate aftermath of the UN General Assembly’s adoption of Resolution 181 (the Partition Plan) on 29 November 1947 saw a rapid descent into communal violence in Mandatory Palestine—violence that...

Feb 6, 2026

What was Egypt's administration of Gaza before the 1967 Six-Day War?

From 1948 until the , the was administered by under direct military rule rather than annexation, with intermittent interruption during the when occupied Gaza for several months . Cairo did not grant G...

Feb 2, 2026

Who are the gazans

are the people who live in — a densely populated, predominantly Palestinian Arab enclave on the eastern Mediterranean — shaped by decades of conflict, , displacement, and resilient social life; most a...