The results of the war Flashcards
1
Q
How was Israel effected?
A
Lost 6000 lives, 1% of population
Controlled 79% of Palestine, instead of 55% offered by UN
2
Q
How were the Palestinian Arabs affected?
A
700,000 refugees
Most ended up in Gaza
Described as the Nakbah meaning disaster
3
Q
How did Israel come out of the war overall?
A
Very confident and viewed the war as national liberation