Eastern Mediterranean, 15 May 1948: End of Mandatory Palestine
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Political map of the Eastern Mediterranean on 15 May 1948 (Arab–Israeli Wars: End of Mandatory Palestine), showing the following events: Civil war in Mandatory Palestine; Al-Wathbah uprising; Israeli Declaration of Independence; End of Mandatory Palestine; Outbreak of Arab-Israeli War.

30 Nov 1947–14 May 1948Jewish–Arab war in
British Palestine

Jan 1948Anti-British
unrest in Iraq

14 May 1948Jews declare
State of Israel

15 May 1948British Mandate
over Palestine ends

15 May 1948Arab League declares
war on Israel

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