WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What has become of many of the Palestinians who became refugees in 1948?
A
Many still live in refugee camps
B
Most have become Israeli citizens
C
They have been given a state of their own in which to live.
D
They have given up any claim to return to the land they lost in 1948.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Arab-Israeli War of 1948 broke out when five Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate immediately following the announcement of the independence of the state of Israel on May 14, 1948.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nearly one-third of the registered Palestine refugees, more than 1.5 million individuals, live in 58 recognized Palestine refugee camps in Jordan, Lebanon, the Syrian Arab Republic, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.

Detailed explanation-3: -Palestinian refugees are individuals whose normal place of residence was Palestine and who lost their homes and livelihoods because of the Arab-Israeli conflict of 1948 between Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, and Egypt and Israel in in the former Palestinian mandate.

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