The 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine was the first phase of the 1948 Palestine war. It broke out after the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a resolution on 29 November 1947 rec
Palestinian fighters in front of a burning Haganah armoured supply truck near the city of Jerusalem (March 1948)
Aftermath of the Semiramis Hotel bombing, perpetrated by the Haganah
Destruction in Jerusalem caused by the Ben Yehuda Street bombing
Arab volunteers fighting in Palestine in 1947
The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine was a proposal by the United Nations to partition Mandatory Palestine at the end of the British Mandate. Drafted by the UN Special Committee on Palestin
UNSCOP (3 September 1947; see green line) and UN Ad Hoc Committee (25 November 1947) partition plans. The UN Ad Hoc Committee proposal was voted on in the resolution.
Land ownership
International zone around Jerusalem, boundaries proposed by the AD HOC Committee on the Palestine question
1947 meeting of the UN General Assembly in New York City