Eastern Mediterranean, 11 Jun 1948: First Arab–Israeli War
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15–21 May 1948Syria attacks Israel,
but soon stalemates

15 May–10 Jun 1948Egyptian and Saudi forces
attack Israel from south

15 May–18 Jul 1948Transjordan captures
East Jerusalem

15 May–4 Jun 1948Iraqis attack
Israel in Samaria

11 Jun–8 Jul 1948UN imposed truce
in Arab–Israeli War