<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_Arab–Israeli_War" id="mwsw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1948 Arab–Israeli War">Arab–Israeli War</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kfar_Etzion_massacre" id="mwtA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Kfar Etzion massacre">Kfar Etzion massacre</a> occurs, a day prior to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Declaration_of_Independence" id="mwtQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Israeli Declaration of Independence">Israeli Declaration of Independence</a>.