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==Immigration into State of Palestine== | ==Immigration into State of Palestine== | ||
*The entirety of territory claimed by the State of Palestine has been occupied since 1948, first by Egypt (Gaza Strip) and Jordan (West Bank) and then by Israel after the Six-Day War in 1967. | *The entirety of territory claimed by the State of Palestine has been occupied since 1948, first by Egypt (Gaza Strip) and Jordan (West Bank) and then by Israel after the Six-Day War in 1967. | ||
After World War II, in 1947, the UN adopted a Partition Plan for Mandatory Palestine recommending the creation of '''independent Arab and Jewish states''' and an internationalized Jerusalem. This partition plan was accepted by the Jews but rejected by the Arabs. The day after the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, on 14 May 1948, neighboring Arab armies invaded the former British mandate and fought the Israeli forces. | *After World War II, in 1947, the UN adopted a Partition Plan for Mandatory Palestine recommending the creation of '''independent Arab and Jewish states''' and an internationalized Jerusalem. This partition plan was accepted by the Jews but rejected by the Arabs. The day after the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, on 14 May 1948, neighboring Arab armies invaded the former British mandate and fought the Israeli forces. | ||
*Later, the '''All-Palestine Government''' was established by the Arab League on 22 September 1948 '''to govern the Egyptian-controlled enclave in Gaza'''. | *Later, the '''All-Palestine Government''' was established by the Arab League on 22 September 1948 '''to govern the Egyptian-controlled enclave in Gaza'''. | ||
It was soon recognized by all Arab League members except Transjordan. Though jurisdiction of the Government was declared to cover the whole of the former Mandatory Palestine, its effective jurisdiction was limited to the Gaza Strip. | *It was soon recognized by all Arab League members except Transjordan. Though jurisdiction of the Government was declared to cover the whole of the former Mandatory Palestine, its effective jurisdiction was limited to the Gaza Strip. | ||
*Israel later captured the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria in June 1967 during the Six-Day War. | *Israel later captured the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria in June 1967 during the Six-Day War. | ||
*On 15 November 1988 in Algiers, Yasser Arafat, Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, proclaimed the establishment of the State of Palestine. | *On 15 November 1988 in Algiers, Yasser Arafat, Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, proclaimed the establishment of the State of Palestine. | ||