Jordan and the Palestinians

Authors :: Husseini, Jalal Al
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Institut français du Proche-Orient, 2014.
Abstract: The Exodus of Palestinian Refugees The first Arab-Israeli conflict of 1948 permanently transformed the territory and the demographics of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The conflict had started in May 1948 after the proclamation of the State of Israel, and ended in the victory of Israeli forces and the exodus of the Arab population of Palestine living within that State. According to the Economic Survey Mission, the body appointed by the UN General Assembly to find durable solutions for the i...