How Israel was formed?

1 The British conquered syria

After world war one the British managed to take control over parts that were previously owned by the Ottoman empire. The British conquered Syria as a result.

2 Zionism emerged in late 19th century

Zionism , a political movement of Jews that supports the re-establishment of a Jewish homeland, emerged in the late 19th century.See How the united states was formed.

3 The Balfour Declaration

After the war the Balfour Declaration , which was issued by England, promised Jewish people a homeland in the mandatory state of Palestine which was carved out of Syria.

4 The Jews started migrating to the new land

The Jews started migrating from all over the world to the mandatory state of Palestine.

5 Tensions grew between Arabs and Jews

Tensions grew between Arabs and Jews which led to unrest in the area. The British suggested to divide the area into Jewish and Arab states. The proposal led to more tensions in the area.

6 The united nations divided the land

As tensions grew further England raised the matter to the united nations. The united nations divided the land into Jewish and Arab states as per Resolution 181(II).