Armed conflict between armed forces of Israel and armed forces of Gaza. It took place on 15 May 1948. The setting was Southern Levant. It was part of Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Those involved included Israel, Gaza Strip and the United States. Its causes included 2006 Palestinian legislative election. About 3,500 people died.
Before and after
- 13 April 1948Hadassah medical convoy massacre
- 16 April 1948Founding of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- 14 May 1948Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
- from 15 May 1948 to 10 March 19491948 Arab–Israeli War
- 15 May 1948Gaza–Israel conflict
- 31 May 1948Birth of Svetlana Alexievich
- 5 June 1948Construction of National Diet Library
- from 16 June 1948 to 12 July 1960Malayan Emergency
- from 23 June 1948 to 12 May 1949Berlin Blockade
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