Palestinians
State · 1948 CE · at its largest around 1948 CE
Arab Palestinians at the end of the British Mandate and during the 1948 war, when the Arab state envisioned in the UN partition plan was not established. An All-Palestine Government was declared in Egyptian-held Gaza.
On its lands while it lasted
- British Mandate for Palestine (1920–1948 CE): Britain administered Palestine under a League of Nations mandate that included the Balfour Declaration's commitment to a Jewish national home, amid growing Arab–Jewish conflict.
- 1948 Arab–Israeli War (1948–1949 CE): Arab states invaded after Israel's declaration of independence; Israel held and extended its territory, while Jordan and Egypt took the West Bank and Gaza.
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