14 May 1948 Zionist leader David BenGurion declares that Israel is an independent state Egypt Syria Transjordan Lebanon and Iraq invade on 15 May Fighting continues until Jan 1949 Israel prevails and gains territory in Galilee to the north and the Negev Desert to the south ID: 205934
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