State of Israel recognization
Time: Friday May 14, 1948
Place: U.S.
Details: Truman recognized the State of Israel on May 14, 1948, eleven minutes after it declared itself a nation.
‹ Earlier in historyIsraeli declaration of independenceFriday May 14, 1948 Later in history ›CominformMonday May 17, 1948
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