1948 in All-Palestine (Gaza)

1948 in the All-Palestine (Gaza)
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See also: 1948 in the United Kingdom Other events of 1948

1948 in All-Palestine (Gaza) refers to the events, within the jurisdiction of the All-Palestine Government in Gaza Strip under Egyptian protection.

Incumbents

• Prime Minister: Ahmed Hilmi Pasha

Events

September

• On September 22, 1948, the All-Palestine Government was proclaimed by the Arab League and immediately recognized by all its members with the exception of Transjordanian Emirate (later the Kingdom of Jordan).

October

• October 15 – The beginning of the IDF's Operation Yoav, aimed at conquering the whole Negev desert.
• October 21 – Battle of Beersheba: The IDF's Negev Brigade occupies Beersheba.

December

• December 27 – The IDF starts Operation Horev, a wide scale attack against the Egyptian army in the Western Negev.
• Late December - the All-Palestine Government relocates to Cairo, following the Israeli offensive on Western Negev and Gaza.

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  Israeli forces capture Beersheba during the Battle of Beersheba, October 21, 1948

See also

• 1948 in Mandatory Palestine
• 1948 in Israel