What happened to the UN partition plan for Palestine?

The plan was vigorously debated in the British parliament. In a British cabinet meeting at 4 December 1947, it was decided that the Mandate would end at midnight 14 May 1948, the complete withdrawal by 1 August 1948, and Britain would not enforce the UN partition plan.

Does the UN support Palestine?

As of 31 July 2019, 138 of the 193 United Nations (UN) member states and two non-member states have recognized it (Israel is recognized by 164). Palestine also has been a non-member observer state of the UN General Assembly since the passing of United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 in November 2012.

Why do the Arabs rejected the 1947 UN Partition Plan?

The primary reason that the partition plan was rejected was that the Arabs did not see the Zionist claim to any of Palestine as having any validity, as is evident in this 1937 statement from the Arab Higher Committee:

What was the 1947 UN Partition Plan?

United Nations Partition Plan 1947 (UN Resolution 181) Following the British announcement that it would end its authority over Palestine, the question of sovereignty was considered by a special the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP). The UNSCOP report recommended the division of the British Mandate-controlled area of Palestine into two states, one Arab and one Jewish, with Jerusalem to be an “international” city.

What was the nation created in 1948 by partitioning Palestine?

Which country was created by the United Nations in Palestine in 1948? the State of Israel. What state was born in 1948 following the partition of Palestine by the United Nations? Israel. Who divided the land between the Palestinians and Israelis in 1947? In 1947, the United Nations partitioned Palestine into seven areas…..

What happen in 1947 UN plan?

1947 – Jerusalem Riots of 1947: Riots break out in Jerusalem in response to the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine. 1949 – Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others is adopted.