Palestine
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- proper noun
- /ˈpæləsˌtaɪn/
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Palestina bajo mandato británico
- The United Nations proposed a plan in 1947 that aimed to partition Palestine, leading to the establishment of Israel.
- Palestine Mandate
- British Mandate Palestine
- mandatory Palestine
But at at the time, the British mandate in Palestine was just coming to an end.
- But at at the time, the British mandate in Palestine was just coming to an end.
- From the station roof, Lawrence and Hubert Young cut the Telegraph link between Palestine and Syria.
- At the same time the British denied similar access to Arab groups like the Palestine Arab Congress.
- And in accordance with that, the British closed the gates of Palestine at the time when the Jews were starting to be exterminated in Europe.
- We passed Palestine through the Turkish, the British, Egyptian, Jordanian and that was the last is the Israeli.
Examples
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In 1948, Palestine was divided into the territories of Israel and Jordan, marking a significant change in the region's history.
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But at at the time, the British mandate in Palestine was just coming to an end.
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Why would Palestinians who live in historical Palestine support such a demand?
Blog text (12) -
The Jewish population of Palestine before the establishment of the State of Israel.
Fiction book (1998) -
The day of the partition of Palestine
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Before the defeat of the Ottomans during World War I, Palestine was part of their empire.
Academic text (1990) -
The United Nations had voted for the partition of Palestine, Jordan to the Arabs and this land to the Jews.
Fiction book (1990) -
The PNC accepted the 1947 U.N. Resolution partitioning Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab Palestinian state.
Academic text (1991) -
The New York Times reported that Balfour conferred with Justice Brandeis on a Zionist republic in Palestine.
Academic text (1990) -
Before World War I, Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire and underwent significant political changes during that period.
Compounds
An organization that represents Palestinian people and works for an independent state
A Palestinian left-wing group that carries out armed attacks against Israel
A Palestinian political group that seeks major national change and sometimes uses armed attacks
A Palestinian militant group that wants an Islamic state and the destruction of Israel
A Shia militant group linked to Iran that uses car bombs
A small armed Palestinian group that wants an Islamic state in Palestine and the end of Israel
A Palestinian group that supports left-wing revolution and uses political and armed action
A Palestinian political group that uses armed attacks for its goals
A political area made of the West Bank and Gaza that Palestinians claim but that is under Israeli control
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Palestine was used by Britain in the 20th century as the official name for their 'mandate' territory, taking the name Palaestina from ancient maps and texts. That's why maps and documents from that time call the area Palestine, and that use helped shape later borders.