1948 Arab–Israeli War

second and final stage of the 1947–1949 Palestine war
Event war Q49092
1948 Arab–Israeli War
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1948 Arab–Israeli War

Summary

1948 Arab–Israeli War is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,925 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War is in the country of Palestine[3].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's instance of is recorded as war[4].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War followed declaration of Israeli independence[5].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War followed 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine[6].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War took place at Sinai Peninsula[7].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War took place at Southern Lebanon[8].
  • The location of 1948 Arab–Israeli War was Palestine[9].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War is part of 1948 Palestine war[10].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's Commons category is recorded as 1948 Arab-Israeli War[11].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's said to be the same as is recorded as 1948 Palestine war[12].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War began on May 15, 1948[13].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War ended on March 10, 1949[14].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War took place on 1940[15].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Middle East[16].
  • A participant in 1948 Arab–Israeli War was League of Arab States[17].
  • Among those involved in 1948 Arab–Israeli War was Army of the Holy War[18].
  • A participant in 1948 Arab–Israeli War was Arab Liberation Army[19].
  • Among those involved in 1948 Arab–Israeli War was Israel[20].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's has cause is recorded as Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel[21].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1948 Arab–Israeli War[22].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's has effect is recorded as 1948 Palestinian exodus[23].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War's has effect is recorded as Jewish exodus from the Muslim world[24].
  • 1948 Arab–Israeli War dates from the contemporary history[25].

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When and Where

1948 Arab–Israeli War took place on 1940[15]. It began on May 15, 1948[13]. It ended on March 10, 1949[14]. Recorded location include Sinai Peninsula[7], Southern Lebanon[8], and Palestine[9]. It is in the country of Palestine[3].

Context

1948 Arab–Israeli War is part of 1948 Palestine war[10]. Its instance of is recorded as war[4]. Predecessors include declaration of Israeli independence[5] and 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine[6].

Participants

Recorded participant include League of Arab States[17], Army of the Holy War[18], Arab Liberation Army[19], and Israel[20].

Why It Matters

1948 Arab–Israeli War ranks in the top 3% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,925 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of 1948 Palestine war
    Country Palestine
    Start time +1948-05-15T00:00:00Z
    Time period contemporary history
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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