1949 in Israel

1949
in
Israel

Decades:
See also:

Events in the year 1949 in Israel.

Incumbents

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Events

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Israeli soldiers raise the Ink Flag at Umm Rashrash (now Eilat), marking the end of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War

Post-war:

Israeli–Palestinian conflict

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The most prominent events related to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict which occurred during 1949 include:

  • 20 March – 50 Israeli soldiers order 1,800 civilians to leave the village of Beit 'Awwa. UN report 7,000 people driven out of area west of Dura.[8]
  • 31 March – An Israeli command car is ambushed near Al Qubeiba. All four occupants are killed.[9]
  • September – Ar Reina: IDF troops execute 14 Bedouin and one woman suspected of smuggling.[10]
  • 7 October – Four killed by an Israeli mortar attack on Beit Hanun[11]
  • 2 November – 2,000 Bedouin expelled from the Beersheba area to West Bank.[12]

Unknown dates

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Notable births

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Notable deaths

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Major public holidays

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Iaf V Raf Archived 14 April 2018 at the Wayback Machine". Spyflight.co.uk. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  2. ^ Bernard Reder sculpture Archived 13 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Arnon Golan (1995), The demarcation of Tel Aviv-Jaffa's municipal boundaries, Planning Perspectives, vol. 10, pp. 383–398.
  4. ^ Ben-Gurion, David (5 December 1949). "Statements of the Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion Regarding Moving the Capital of Israel to Jerusalem". The Knesset. Retrieved 2 April 2007.
  5. ^ The Mossad
  6. ^ "This Week in History: The Knesset moves to Jerusalem". The Jerusalem Post. 11 December 2011.
  7. ^ "1949". Knesset. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  8. ^ Morris, Benny (1993) Israel's Border Wars, 1949 – 1956. Arab infiltration, Israeli retaliation, and the countdown to the Suez War. Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-827850-0. Page 142.
  9. ^ Morris. Page 143.
  10. ^ Morris. Page 169
  11. ^ Morris. Page 187.
  12. ^ Morris. Page 154.
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