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Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, centre, Acting U.N. Mediator for Palestine, in conference with Gen. A. Lundstrom, right, Chief Military Observer, Haifa, 1948.

In 1948, following the Palestine war, 200,000 Arabs took refugee in the Gaza strip; they have received help from the International Red Cross, the Egyptian Government, the Quakers and, since 1950, the…

Convey of trucks and cars led by white U.N. jeeps travel through Gaza desert carrying Arab refugees and their belongings from Gaza to Hebron, Transjordan. Refugees who fled to Gaza during the…

Dr. Chaim Weizmann, former President of the Jewish Agency for Palestine sums up the Zionist views before the United Nations Ad Hoc Committee on the Palestinian Question.

Here in Aqaba Camp at Jericho, Palestine, Arab children and mothers receive their daily milk ration from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). Milk, shipped in dry…

Israeli soldiers checking contents of a vehicle at a checkpost outside Ras El Ain, as Lebanese refugees began to return to their homes in Southern Lebanon.

Transport in Gaza.

A view of Observation Post MIKE in Suez City. Here, a UN Military Observer (UNMO) was killed during the shelling of the late 60's.

An Arab with his camel passing by Kantara Control Centre (KCC) at Rabah in Israeli-Occupied Sinai. The Control Centre is responsible for all Observation Posts located on the East Side of the Suez…

Girls' school in Gaza. December 1990.

At final meeting the Assembly approved the partition of Palestine into Arab and Jewish States, by a vote of 33 to 13, with 10 abstentions and one absence. Camille Chamoun, left, Lebanon, delegation…

António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, addresses a Security Council meeting on the situation in Gaza and southern Israel.