The Israel-Arab Conflict

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The Israel-Arab Conflict
The israel-arab conflict was taken place in the middle east. The United Nations established Israel, while under the control of the Jews, in Palestine in the late 1940s, in territory occupied by Palestinian Arabs. Israel was placed in the center of four Arab nation (Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt) and the presence of Israel has led to constant disagreement between Israel and the Arabs. Both the Israelis and the Arabs claim land in Palestine as theirs by ancestral rights, and war has periodically broken out between them.
In November 1947, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Partition Resolution that would break up Great Britain’s old Palestinian mandate into Jewish and Arab states. Under this, the religious area around Jerusalem would stay in international control by the United Nations. The Palestinian Arabs refused this arrangement because they considered it as “favorable to the Jews and unfair to the Arab population that would stay in Jewish territory.” The United States tried finding a middle way by supporting the United Nations ...

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