What is 1947–1949 Palestine war?
{{infobox military conflict | conflict = 1948 Palestine War | partof = [[Arab–Israeli conflict|Arab-Israeli Conflict]] | image = Raising the Ink Flag at Umm Rashrash (Eilat).jpg | caption = Raising the Ink Flag (the [[Flag of Israel]] painted by hand) at Umm Rashrash ([[Eilat]]) | date = 30 November 1947-7 January 1949 | place = Former [[Palestine|Mandatory Palestine]], [[Southern Lebanon]], [[Sinai Peninsula]] | result = Various armistice (pause to fighting) agreements<br> -Established (beginning) state of Israel<br> -Egyptian control of Gaza Strip<br> -Jordanian control of West Bank and Eastern Jerusalem | combatants_header = Belligerents (fighters) | combatant1 = {{flag|Israel}} | combatant2 = *Local Arab gangs<br> *{{flag|Egypt}} *{{flagdeco|United Arab Republic}} [[Syria]] *{{flag|Jordan}} *{{flag|Lebanon}} *{{flag|Iraq}} *{{flag|Arab League}} | combatant3 = | commander1 = {{flagdeco|Israel}} [[David Ben-Gurion]] | commander2 = {{flagdeco|Palestine}} [[Hajj Amin al-Husayni]] | commander3 = | units1 = | units2 = | units3 = | strength1 = 35,000 in May 1948, 96,441 by the end of the war | strength2 = | strength3 = | casualties1 = | casualties2 = | casualties3 = | notes = | campaignbox = }} The '''1948 Palestine War''', was a war between the Jews living in the region, the [[Arab people|Arabs]] or Palestinians, and the other states around Israel. The war began in 1947 after the announcement of the end of the [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate in Palestine]] and the separation of the land into two countries of the same size. By the end of the war in 1949, Israel had made bigger its land beyond its given borders. The Arab state created in the [[UN Partition Plan]] never came into existence as its two largest parts, the [[Gaza Strip]], a small piece of land south of Palestine on the coast and the [[West Bank]], the region east of Jerusalem and west of the Jordan River, went into the control of [[Egypt]] and [[Jordan]]. The w