1948 Palestine war
first war of the Arab–Israeli conflict
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Summary
1948 Palestine war is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,021 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Location: Levant[3]
- Commons category: 1948 Arab-Israeli War[4]
- Said to be the same as: 1948 Arab–Israeli War[5]
- Has part(s): declaration of Israeli independence[6]
- Start time: November 30, 1947[7]
- End time: July 20, 1949[8]
- Point in time: 1940[9]
- Participant: Yishuv[10], Israel[11], Haganah[12], Palmach[13], Irgun[14], Lehi[15], Arab Liberation Army[16], Army of the Holy War[17], Kingdom of Egypt[18], Jordan[19], Kingdom of Iraq[20], First Syrian Republic[21], Lebanon[22]
- Significant event: declaration of Israeli independence[23], 1948 Palestinian exodus[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:1948 Palestine war[25]
- Time period: contemporary history[26]
- Order of battle: order of battle of the forces engaged in the 1948 Palestine War[27]
Why It Matters
1948 Palestine war has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]