In 1947 the UN resolution recommended the creation of independent Arab and Jewish States.
The plan was accepted by the Jews.
The Arabs refused and started a war that is ongoing from 1947 until today.

-----"This will be a war of extermination and a momentous massacre which will be spoken of LIKE THE MONGOLIAN MASSACRES "
Arab League general secretary, Azzam Pasha, declaration when 7 Arab armies attacked the defending Israel in 1948
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“Palestine shall be consumed with fire and blood if the Jews get any part of it.”
--- Declared on November 24, 1947, by the Acting Chairman of the Palestinian Arab Higher Committee, Jamal Al-Husseini

In March, 1976, Mahmoud Abbas told the PLO newspaper, Filastin A-Thawra:
------ “Arab armies forced Palestinians to leave their homes.”

On October 2, 1948, The London Economist wrote:
--- “the most potent factor triggering the Arab flight were the announcements by the Higher Arab Executive, urging the Arabs to evacuate… and that Arabs accepting Jewish protection would be regarded as renegades….”

On June 8, 1951, the Secretary General of the Arab League, Azzam Pasha told the Lebanese daily, Al Hoda:
---- “In 1948, the Arab leadership advised Arabs in Palestine to leave their homes temporarily.”
“:Then we exploit them in executing crimes of murder in the service of Arab political purposes”
Syria’s Prime Minister, Khaled al-Azam, admitted, in his 1973 memoirs:
-----“We brought destruction upon the refugees, by calling on them to leave their homes.”

On April 28, 1948, Sir Alan Cunningham, the last British High Commissioner in Palestine stated:
--A total evacuation was urged by higher Arab quarters.

John Troutbeck, Head of the British Middle East Office, in Cairo (June 1949):
--- “The refugees know who their enemies are – their Arab brothers who persuaded them to leave their homes…”

Ismayil Safwat, Commander-in–Chief of the Arab Liberation Army (March 23,1948):
---- “The Jews have not attacked any Arab village, unless attacked first.”

The Commander-in-Chief of the Arab Liberation Army, Fawzi el-Kaukji, a
notorious Nazi collaborator, in August, 1947 threatened:
---“Should the UN vote the wrong way, we will initiate a total war… murder, wreck and ruin everything….”

On Nov. 24, 1947, the Acting Chairman of the (Palestinian) Arab Higher Committee, Jamal Al-Husseini, threatened:
----“Palestine shall be consumed with fire and blood if the Jews get any part of it.”

Abdul Rahman Azzam Pasha, the first Secretary General of the ArabLeague told the Egyptian daily Akhbar al Yom on October 11, 1947:
--- “…This will be a war of extermination and momentous massacre, which will be spoken of like the Tartar massacres, or the Crusaders’ wars…. Each fighter deems death on behalf of Palestine as the shortest road to paradise….The war will be an opportunity for vast plunder… ”

The Arab League orders exhorting the people to clear the way to the 7 Arab armies invading Israel
Refer: Bulletin of The Research Group for European Migration Problems, 1957
------ : “”SEEK A TEMPORARY REFUGE IN NEIBOURING COUNTRIES, later to return to their abodes and OBTAIN THEIR SHARE OF ABANDONED JEWISH PROPERTY.””

Emile Goury secretary of the Palestinian committee said in the Beirut telegraph
----- “”The refugees are the consequence of the Arab states opposing the Jews state.””

Broadcasted by the Cyprus-based Near East on April 3, 1949;
-------“”The Arab Higher Committee encouraged the refugees’ flight from their homes.”

The first US Ambassador to Israel, James McDonald's My Mission in Israel (published in 1951, pages 174-6)
----- “The refugees were on Arab leaders hands as a result of a war, which they had begun and lost