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On 11 December 1947 Britain announced the Mandate would end at midnight 14 May 1948 and its sole task would be to complete withdrawal by 1 August 1948.
On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over a Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation, declaring " the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel ".
The 1948 Arab – Israeli War began with the invasion of, or intervention in, Palestine by the Arab States on 15 May 1948.
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