After the formation of Israel on May 14, 1948, what was the reaction of surrounding Arab nations? A) The five surrounding nations immediately attacked Israel. B) Arab nations signed a peace treaty with the new nation of Israel. C) The Arab nations built up their militaries in preparation for an attack the following year. D) A coalition of Arab nations introduced the Partition Plan for Palestine to the United Nations.

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Snowflake

21 May, 08:38

After the formation of Israel on May 14, 1948, what was the reaction of surrounding Arab nations? A) The five surrounding nations immediately attacked Israel. B) Arab nations signed a peace treaty with the new nation of Israel. C) The Arab nations built up their militaries in preparation for an attack the following year. D) A coalition of Arab nations introduced the Partition Plan for Palestine to the United Nations.

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Lucia Drake · Answer 1

A) The five surrounding nations immediately attacked Israel.

Reese Bowen · Answer 2

A) The five surrounding nations immediately attacked Israel.

Explanation:

The new nation was shortly after its formation was invaded by the armies from neighboring Arab states, these five Arab nations were Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and Iraq on May 14, 1948.

after a year-long fighting cease-fire declared and temporary borders were created, Israel won the 1948 Arab-Israel war and expanded its boundaries from the united nation partition plan.