On May 14, 1948, the State of Israel was created, sparking the first Arab-Israeli War. The war ended in 1949 with Israel’s victory, but 750,000 Palestinians were displaced, and the territory was ...

His family fled to Lebanon during Israel’s 1948 war for independence. The White House said on Tuesday that US officials see no indications that Hamas militants are refusing to release American ...

Kings and Generals First Arab - Israeli War 1948 | COLD WAR Posted: March 6, 2025 | Last updated: March 23, 2025 Previously in our animated historical documentary series on modern warfare we have ...

This declaration was met with opposition from many Palestinians, leading to a full-scale war. Surrounding Arab nations intervened in the conflict. During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Israeli forces ...

By the end of the 1948 war, Israel had driven out more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs or 70 per cent of Palestine's Arab population in what became known as Al-Nakba.