M E STU 10 Lecture 7: Arab-Israeli Wars

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M e stu 10 lecture 7 arab-israeli wars. Un resolution 181 partition of palestine into independent arab and jewish states. 56% land to israel, 42% to palestinians, 2% international supervision. On may 15, 2948, arab armies invaded new israel. The us and the ussr condemned arab actions and confirmed israel. Benny morris: 60% of palestinians in israel were expelled from 49 villages. Most went to west bank, gaza, lebanon, syria, jordan, and egypt. Egypt occupied the gaza strip along the mediterranean sea. Today, out of 21 million refugees, 5 million are palestinians. Military coup that overthrew monarchy in egypt. Palestinian arabs were transformed into permanent refugees. Egypt, syria, and iraq faced mounting domestic unrest. Arab states were not united in their objectives. Transjordan fought for control of west bank and jerusalem. Disarray, accentuated by the lack of arab military coordination, led to defeat. in 1951 because of his negotiations with israelis over the partition of palestine.

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