1948 Arab–Israeli War
war · 1948–1949 · Palestine/Israel
Origin of the enduring Arab–Israeli conflict; framings sharply contested.
At a glance
| Type | war |
|---|---|
| Date | 1948–1949 |
| Location | Palestine/Israel |
| Outcome | Israel established and expanded its territory; framed as independence (Israel) or catastrophe/Nakba (Palestinians). |
The reported casualty figures and/or framing of this conflict are contested.