The Egyptian Revolution of 1952

The new constitution annuls both the Jordanian Constitution of 1946 (in force in the East Bank ) and the Palestine Order in Council of 1922 (the "Palestine Constitution" in force in the West Bank ).

The UN General Assembly asked its Palestine Conciliation Commission to continue efforts after it failed to meet its mandate.

The measure endorses the program recommended by UNRWA for the relief and reintegration of Palestine refugees to be carried out over a period of about three years starting from 1 July 1951; it requests...

According to the Nationality Law of 1952 passed by the Knesset, Israeli nationality (or more precisely, Israeli citizenship) is acquired by return, or residence in Israel, or birth, or naturalization.

Palestinian and Jewish activists (lawyers, intellectuals, political figures) launch an unprecedented campaign against the Nationality Law during the weeks following its adoption by the Knesset.

The law constitutes the first Israeli regular instrument (i.e.

Enacted by the Knesset, the law recognizes the Zionist Organization as the "authorized agency" to continue to operate in Israel for the settlement of the country and for the absorption of immigrants.

An Israeli force of over 150 men begins an attack on the village of Falamia, near Tulkarm.

In addition to "absentee" property, large amounts of land had been seized by Israel in the absence of any legal basis.

Having reached the age of 18, Hussein bin Talal accedes to the Hashemite throne and assumes his constitutional powers.