The reality was that the Arabs in 1948 were in utter disarray ... All of that suggests a reading of Israel’s War of Independence stripped of its mythopoeic persona. As we enter Israel’s ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed renaming the ongoing conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah as the “War of ...

Two films that create one work about the 1948 War of Independence unfold along two axes. One in the past, retelling the events of the war through journals and letters that were written in real ...

In the film, Schwarz interviews several Israeli veterans who, in the country’s 1948 War of Independence, served in the Alexandroni Brigade. The regiment forcibly displaced Arab residents of the ...

If all that mattered was weapons, money and manpower, Israel would have lost its 1948 war of independence and North Vietnam would have succumbed to America’s vastly superior weaponry.

Here they achieved independence and created a culture of national ... In the Second World War the Jewish people in Palestine made a full contribution in the struggle of the freedom-loving nations ...

Unsatisfied with existing moniker 'Swords of Iron,' PM tells cabinet official name of conflict should reflect nature of ...

In 1948, at the time of the Israeli War of Independence, Gaza was held by Egypt, which continued to rule there until 1967 but did not annex or claim Gaza as its own. When Israel conquered the area in ...

The Israel-Hamas War is more complex than the 1948 War of Independence, IDF Maj.-Gen. (res,) Gershon Hacohen said in an interview with Udi Segal and Anat Davidov on 103FM. "First of all ...

At the end of World War I the Ottoman Empire dissolved, giving way to Great Britain's Mandate for Palestine. Israel gained its independence when the Mandate came to an end in May of 1948 with a ...