Conflicts in the Middle East
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Updated: 27 Nov 2017
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Created byDanielle Benesh
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Iranian oil discoveredFaisal becomes king of IraqBelfour DeclarationBritain takes over Palestine.Yom Kippur warSaudi Arabia was foundedMenachem Begin, the prime minister of Israel,
signed the Camp David AccordsPersia becomes IranYom Kippur WarEgyptian IndependenceEgyptian Feminist Union is foundedSome
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happenedThe Jewish National Fund is FormedNorht Yemen and South Yemen are officially dividedEgypt Removed from Arab LeagueMadrid ConferenceUnited Nations General AssmblyMassacre at the Tomb of PatriarchsIsrael Assassinates Military Leader of HamasIsrael Begins Construction of West Bank Security Wall/FenceTerroists bombingBritain, which had ruled Palestine since 1920, handed over responsibility for solving the Zionist-Arab problem to the UN in 1947.Some
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happenedBritain announced its intention to terminate its Palestine mandate on 15 May 1948 but hostilities broke out before the date arrived.Periods
Formation of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)Franco Syrian warAttempt to Overthrow Jordanian Government
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