History of the occupation of Palestine

resolution for Partition of Palestine; 1947

On 29 November 1947, the United Nations General Assembly, adopted resolution 181 (II), about Partition of Palestine with Economic Unity as proposed by the majority in the Special Committee on Palestine, for the termination of the Mandate, the progressive withdrawal of British armed forces and the delineation of boundaries between the two States and Jerusalem.

Source: United Nations Information Center, Tehran