A major factor leading to Israeli victory during the 1948 Israeli War of Independence was

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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A	British forces fighting for the Israelis.
B	American troops fighting for the Israelis.
C	A U.N. peacekeeping mission that allowed for the negotiation of a peace settlement.
D	Internal divisions among Arab states fighting the Israelis.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Effects of the 1948 Arab Israeli war on Palestinians: The Arab Israeli War in 1948 obliterated the Palestinian landscape, destroyed 531 villages, uprooted 800, 000 people, and resulted in millions of Palestinian refugees and internally displaced persons (IDP).

Detailed explanation-2: -In human terms, the War of Independence was Israel’s costliest war, with over 6, 000 Israelis were killed and 15, 000 wounded. The war consisted of 39 separate operations, fought from the borders of Lebanon to the Sinai Peninsula and Eilat.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1947, Israel’s low population but high level of education meant its citizens could train and organize a national army fairly quickly. Manpower limitations also meant the Israeli Army tended to gravitate towards technologically advanced, high firepower forces, and become more proficient at them than its neighbors.

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