Emergency Regulations Regarding the Cultivation of Fallow Lands and Unexploited Water Sources

In order to confer indefinite legality to Israeli control of Palestinian territory beyond the UN Partition Plan, and especially of West Jerusalem (considered as part of the Corpus Separatum to be...

Four men wearing Israeli army uniform stop Count Bernadotte ’s convoy at a makeshift checkpoint in a Jerusalem area controlled by Israeli forces.

US Secretary of State George Marshall announces US support for full acceptance of the mediator's recommendations for a Palestine solution.

Six days after the assassination of Count Folke Bernadotte by LEHI-Stern Gang, Israel's Provisional Council adopts the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance.

In response to announcement of the All-Palestine Government in Gaza, Palestinian figures (including Suleiman al-Taji al-Faruqi, Saad al-Din Alami, and Ajaj Nuwayhed ) meet in Amman and declare their...

In his capacity as defense minister, David Ben-Gurion creates officially the Military Government to replace the ad hoc administrations that the army had established in areas that continued to be...

As part of Operation Yoav, Israeli forces occupy the village of al-Dawayima, kill hundreds of residents, and expel the rest.

Security Council Resolution 61 calls for the withdrawal of forces to positions occupied prior to 14 October, the establishment of permanent truce lines, and neutral or demilitarized zones.

Security Council Resolution 62 calls for the establishment of an armistice in all sectors of Palestine as a "transition from the present truce to permanent peace in Palestine.".

The measure creates a Special Fund to alleviate the critical situation of the Palestine refugees, "requests the Secretary General to take all necessary steps to extend aid to Palestine refugees and to...