Flags of the British Mandate Of “Palestine” Another version ... was chosen to represent the Hashemite Kingdom Of Jordan. While it was Mark Sykes who was responsible for the flag’s design ...

“It was most certainly not the official flag of mandate Palestine.” Between 1920 and 1948, the Palestinian territory was under British administration as a League of Nations "mandate", opens ...

From 1922 to 1948, the Palestinian territory was under British mandate, so the Union Jack was flown in official capacities. Palestinians had their own flag, but it did not feature the Star of David.

That there exists a serious need for a good, nuanced, concise yet detailed history of the three-decade long British Mandate period ... it was the desert of Trans-Jordan,” is an outstanding ...

The British chose the name “Palestine,” reflecting Christian European thinking, not any Ottoman designation. The mandate for a Jewish homeland originally included what is now Jordan ...

1948 - State of Israel created in British-mandate Palestine. Thousands of Palestinians flee Arab-Israeli fighting to West Bank and Jordan. 1950 - Jordan annexes West Bank. 1951 July - King ...

This declaration would become a central part of the British Mandate over Palestine ... the West Bank (the area west of the Jordan River) and the Gaza Strip. Until 1967, Egypt retained control ...

This is not true. The British Mandate over Palestine used the Union Jack at this time. Multiple posts on social media are claiming the Palestinian flag in 1939 had a Star of David on it. Versions of ...