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What percentage of the area proposed for the Arab state did Israel control after the war?
What percentage of the area proposed for the Arab state did Israel control after the war?
Which area was meant to be part of an international zone for Jerusalem and its environs?
Which area was meant to be part of an international zone for Jerusalem and its environs?
What event marked the beginning of the Palestinian refugee problem?
What event marked the beginning of the Palestinian refugee problem?
Who took control of East Jerusalem and what became known as the West Bank?
Who took control of East Jerusalem and what became known as the West Bank?
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How many Jewish residents were blockaded in Jerusalem during the conflict?
How many Jewish residents were blockaded in Jerusalem during the conflict?
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Where did over 260,000 Jews move to during the three years following the war?
Where did over 260,000 Jews move to during the three years following the war?
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When did the formal beginning of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War occur?
When did the formal beginning of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War occur?
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What event took place on 29 November 1947?
What event took place on 29 November 1947?
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What led to the transformation of the civil war into a conflict between Israel and Arab states?
What led to the transformation of the civil war into a conflict between Israel and Arab states?
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Which countries entered Palestine with expeditionary forces during the Arab–Israeli War?
Which countries entered Palestine with expeditionary forces during the Arab–Israeli War?
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What was the role of Britain in the events leading up to the Arab–Israeli War?
What was the role of Britain in the events leading up to the Arab–Israeli War?
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What was the purpose of the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine adopted in 1947?
What was the purpose of the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine adopted in 1947?
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