July 1937: British Royal Commission recommends Partition
A British Royal Commission led by Lord Peel, recommends that the British Mandate of Palestine be partitioned the land into a Jewish and an Arab state—with the Jewish state given roughly a third of the territory including the coastal plain and Galilee.
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July 1937: British Royal Commission recommends Partition
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